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Lev Vygotsky was a/an _____________ developmental psychologist.


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Soviet




Select the term that does NOT relate to cognitive development in adolescence.


- Working memory
- Cognitive memory
- Executive memory
- Critical thinking
- Flashbulb memory


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, Flashbulb memory




James Marcia's theory was an offshoot of _____________ theory


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Erikson's




All of the following statements about Neo-Piagetians are true EXCEPT:


- They have emphasized that children's cognitive development involves changes in
attention and memory.
- They have challenged Piaget's theory.
- They have emphasized that children's cognitive development involves changes in
information-processing strategies.
- They have lobbied for revisions of the original theory.
- They have publicly rejected Piaget's theory


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- They have publicly rejected Piaget's theory




______________ argue that Piaget got some things right but that his theory needs
considerable revision. They give more emphasis on how children use attention,
memory, and strategies to process information.


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, Neo-Piagetian




The _________ involves the inflated sense of specialness and uniqueness that adolescents
can display.


- Personal fable
- Egocentrism
- Imaginary Audience
- Imaginary Outcomes


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Personal Fable




Levinson's theory is often referred to as which theory?


- Lifespan Issue Theory
- Four Square Theory
- Identity Development Theory
- Seasons of Life Theory


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Seasons of Life Theory




George Herbert Mead believed that human development occurs through the process
of social interaction. Thus, in his view, spoken language plays ________________ role in this
development.

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