WGU Psych D094 Obj. Assessment
Sensorimotor Stage (Piaget) - ✔✔ correct answer from birth to 2 years, motor activity
Pre-operational Stage (Piaget) - ✔✔ correct answer from 2 years to 7 years, development of language,
memory, and imagination (symbolically)
Concrete Operational Stage (Piaget) - ✔✔ correct answer from 7 years to 11 years, logical thinking
Formal Operational Stage (Piaget) - ✔✔ correct answer adolescence to adulthood, abstract thoughts
Physical Development - ✔✔ correct answer a developmental process that refers to the physical growth
of a person's body
Cognitive Development - ✔✔ correct answer the development of thinking, problem solving, and
memory
Piaget's Theory - ✔✔ correct answer Theory stating that children actively construct their understanding
of the world and go through four stages of cognitive development.
Vygotsky's Theory - ✔✔ correct answer A sociocultural cognitive theory that emphasizes how culture
and social interaction guide cognitive development.
Erikson's Theory - ✔✔ correct answer Theory that proposes eight stages of human development. Each
stage consists of a unique developmental task that confronts individuals with a crisis that must be
resolved.
Trust versus Mistrust
(Erikson) - ✔✔ correct answer Infants learn basic trust if the world is a secure place where their basic
needs are met
Autonomy versus Shame and Doubt (Erikson) - ✔✔ correct answer Erikson's second crisis of
psychosocial development. Toddlers either succeed or fail in gaining a sense of self-rule over their
actions and their bodies.
Sensorimotor Stage (Piaget) - ✔✔ correct answer from birth to 2 years, motor activity
Pre-operational Stage (Piaget) - ✔✔ correct answer from 2 years to 7 years, development of language,
memory, and imagination (symbolically)
Concrete Operational Stage (Piaget) - ✔✔ correct answer from 7 years to 11 years, logical thinking
Formal Operational Stage (Piaget) - ✔✔ correct answer adolescence to adulthood, abstract thoughts
Physical Development - ✔✔ correct answer a developmental process that refers to the physical growth
of a person's body
Cognitive Development - ✔✔ correct answer the development of thinking, problem solving, and
memory
Piaget's Theory - ✔✔ correct answer Theory stating that children actively construct their understanding
of the world and go through four stages of cognitive development.
Vygotsky's Theory - ✔✔ correct answer A sociocultural cognitive theory that emphasizes how culture
and social interaction guide cognitive development.
Erikson's Theory - ✔✔ correct answer Theory that proposes eight stages of human development. Each
stage consists of a unique developmental task that confronts individuals with a crisis that must be
resolved.
Trust versus Mistrust
(Erikson) - ✔✔ correct answer Infants learn basic trust if the world is a secure place where their basic
needs are met
Autonomy versus Shame and Doubt (Erikson) - ✔✔ correct answer Erikson's second crisis of
psychosocial development. Toddlers either succeed or fail in gaining a sense of self-rule over their
actions and their bodies.
