EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND
DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN
AND ADOLESCENTS EXAM
QESTIONS WITH NEW UPDATE
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
At which developmental stage would a child be expected to tie shoes? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Primary school
How does female growth differ than male growth during the adolescent stage? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Females usually complete physical growth before males.
Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the early childhood physical
development stage? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ties shoelaces
Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the middle childhood physical
development stage? - CORRECT ANSWER-Refining of motor coordination
According to Piaget, what is an important accomplishment at the pre operational
stage? - CORRECT ANSWER-Thinking symbolically
, A student understands that a deflated balloon can be inflated with air. According
to Piaget, which cognitive level is this student demonstrating? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Concrete operational
According to Vygotsky, what should a teacher do to help a student move through
the zone of proximal development? - CORRECT ANSWER-Provide instructional
scaffolding
Which behavior would Piaget classify as characteristic of the concrete operational
cognitive development stage? - CORRECT ANSWER-Explaining the
commutative property in addition
According to Vygotsky's theory, which child is experiencing learning from "a more
knowledgeable other?" - CORRECT ANSWER-A child watching parents brush
their teeth
According to Kohlberg, which behavior is characteristic of the final stage of his
moral development theory? - CORRECT ANSWER-Justifying a moral decision on
the basis of self-chosen principles even when there is a conflict with official rules
and laws
Because of circumstances, an individual seeks medical advice to remove a parent
from life support. According to Gilligan, which moral stage of development is
represented by this scenario? - CORRECT ANSWER-Postconventional
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DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN
AND ADOLESCENTS EXAM
QESTIONS WITH NEW UPDATE
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
At which developmental stage would a child be expected to tie shoes? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Primary school
How does female growth differ than male growth during the adolescent stage? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Females usually complete physical growth before males.
Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the early childhood physical
development stage? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ties shoelaces
Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the middle childhood physical
development stage? - CORRECT ANSWER-Refining of motor coordination
According to Piaget, what is an important accomplishment at the pre operational
stage? - CORRECT ANSWER-Thinking symbolically
, A student understands that a deflated balloon can be inflated with air. According
to Piaget, which cognitive level is this student demonstrating? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Concrete operational
According to Vygotsky, what should a teacher do to help a student move through
the zone of proximal development? - CORRECT ANSWER-Provide instructional
scaffolding
Which behavior would Piaget classify as characteristic of the concrete operational
cognitive development stage? - CORRECT ANSWER-Explaining the
commutative property in addition
According to Vygotsky's theory, which child is experiencing learning from "a more
knowledgeable other?" - CORRECT ANSWER-A child watching parents brush
their teeth
According to Kohlberg, which behavior is characteristic of the final stage of his
moral development theory? - CORRECT ANSWER-Justifying a moral decision on
the basis of self-chosen principles even when there is a conflict with official rules
and laws
Because of circumstances, an individual seeks medical advice to remove a parent
from life support. According to Gilligan, which moral stage of development is
represented by this scenario? - CORRECT ANSWER-Postconventional
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law
