WGU D094 EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026-2027… EXAM
P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
WGU D094 Educational
Psychology Questions &
Answers 2026-2027 |
Comprehensive Updated
Edition
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales
133 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document provides 133 verified questions along with correct answers and concise explanations,
focusing on educational psychology concepts. It serves as an essential resource for students seeking to
enhance their understanding of psychological principles as they relate to education. With its
comprehensive format, including diagrams and images, it is suitable for study, review, and certification
preparation.
CONTENTS
• Maslow's Hierarchy • Developmental Theories
• Cognitive Development • Moral Development
• Language Development • Learning Theories
• Assessment Types
Page 1
, E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 133
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
CORRECT ANSWER
Popular motivational theory proposed by Abraham Maslow in 1943.
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 133
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Main Idea
CORRECT ANSWER
Individuals must satisfy a basic series of needs before they can reach their potential.
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 133
Maslow's Deficiency Needs
CORRECT ANSWER
Physiological, Safety, Love and Belonging, and Esteem
Page 2
, Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 133
Maslow's Growth Needs
CORRECT ANSWER
Cognitive, Aesthetic, Self-Actualization, Transcendence
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 133
Maslow's Physiological Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Biological needs for survival, food, water, shelter
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 133
Maslow's Safety Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Protection from the elements, law and order, financial security, and freedom from fear.
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 133
Maslow's Love and Belonging Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Need for interpersonal relationships - friendships, intimacy, being part of a group.
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 133
Maslow's Esteem Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Self-respect, respect from others, achievement, status, and prestige.
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 133
Maslow's Cognitive Need
Page 3
, CORRECT ANSWER
Curiosity, knowledge, and intellectual exploration
Q10 QUESTION 10 OF 133
Maslow's Aesthetic Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Need focuses on the search for and expression of beauty and balance.
Q11 QUESTION 11 OF 133
Maslow's Self-Actualization Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Personal growth and fulfillment and the realization of one's personal potential as a human being.
Q12 QUESTION 12 OF 133
Maslow's Transcendence Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Meeting spiritual needs or helping others achieve self-actualization.
Q13 QUESTION 13 OF 133
Vygotsky's Social Approach to Language Development
CORRECT ANSWER
Language develops through social interactions.
Q14 QUESTION 14 OF 133
Orthopedic Impairments
Page 4
P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
WGU D094 Educational
Psychology Questions &
Answers 2026-2027 |
Comprehensive Updated
Edition
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales
133 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document provides 133 verified questions along with correct answers and concise explanations,
focusing on educational psychology concepts. It serves as an essential resource for students seeking to
enhance their understanding of psychological principles as they relate to education. With its
comprehensive format, including diagrams and images, it is suitable for study, review, and certification
preparation.
CONTENTS
• Maslow's Hierarchy • Developmental Theories
• Cognitive Development • Moral Development
• Language Development • Learning Theories
• Assessment Types
Page 1
, E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 133
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
CORRECT ANSWER
Popular motivational theory proposed by Abraham Maslow in 1943.
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 133
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Main Idea
CORRECT ANSWER
Individuals must satisfy a basic series of needs before they can reach their potential.
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 133
Maslow's Deficiency Needs
CORRECT ANSWER
Physiological, Safety, Love and Belonging, and Esteem
Page 2
, Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 133
Maslow's Growth Needs
CORRECT ANSWER
Cognitive, Aesthetic, Self-Actualization, Transcendence
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 133
Maslow's Physiological Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Biological needs for survival, food, water, shelter
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 133
Maslow's Safety Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Protection from the elements, law and order, financial security, and freedom from fear.
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 133
Maslow's Love and Belonging Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Need for interpersonal relationships - friendships, intimacy, being part of a group.
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 133
Maslow's Esteem Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Self-respect, respect from others, achievement, status, and prestige.
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 133
Maslow's Cognitive Need
Page 3
, CORRECT ANSWER
Curiosity, knowledge, and intellectual exploration
Q10 QUESTION 10 OF 133
Maslow's Aesthetic Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Need focuses on the search for and expression of beauty and balance.
Q11 QUESTION 11 OF 133
Maslow's Self-Actualization Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Personal growth and fulfillment and the realization of one's personal potential as a human being.
Q12 QUESTION 12 OF 133
Maslow's Transcendence Need
CORRECT ANSWER
Meeting spiritual needs or helping others achieve self-actualization.
Q13 QUESTION 13 OF 133
Vygotsky's Social Approach to Language Development
CORRECT ANSWER
Language develops through social interactions.
Q14 QUESTION 14 OF 133
Orthopedic Impairments
Page 4
