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WGU D307 Educational Psychology & Human
Development of Children and Adolescents
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT 2025-2026 PRACTICE
TEST BANK WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS\LATEST UPDATE 2025-2026 !!!
Parker and Colton were Preoperational
pretending that they were
Captain America and
Superman. While saving
the world, they knock over
Miya's block tower. They
didn't understand why she
was upset. To them, it was
necessary to do so because
it was in the way.
According to Piaget's
cognitive
development theory, in
which stage are the boys?
A child who has had an Accomodate
unpleasant experience with
dogs and who believes
that dogs are mean walks
down the street and
encounters a dog that
wags its tail at her. The
child interprets the dog's
behavior as threatening and
runs away. Later, when she
describes the dog to her
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parents and how it wagged
its tail, the parents explain
that this is a friendly response
in dogs. Thus, the child
begins to _______ by
changing
what she believes about dogs.
George is familiar with Accomodation
dogs, and has seen many
dogs when he is out walking
with his Mom. When
George sees a horse for
the
first time, he calls it a dog.
His mom teaches him that
not all four-legged
creatures are called dogs.
She explains that this big
animal with long legs and
a long face is called a
horse. The next time
George sees a horse, he calls
it a horse. According to
Piaget, this process of
differentiating is called
A high-school social Ask leading questions to foster discussionz
science teacher notices
that his students are not
able to identify the impact
that World War II had on the
United States' economy,
although they do seem to
have a good
understanding of the basic
facts, dates, and events of
the
war. What strategy might the
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teacher use to help his
students to look deeper
into the topic, based on
Vygotsky's theory of
cognitive development?
Mrs. Peacock teaches 5th Concreate opperational
grade. They are learning
how to read maps and to
use a compass rose. Her
class is working on
finding the 13 colonies on
a map. In which stage of
Piaget's cognitive
development theory are
they working?
Which of the following Include memory strategies such as mnemonics to help them
teaching strategies would remember new information.
be most helpful for a
third grade
class that is starting a
new unit on science
concepts, according to
Piaget?
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A 4th grade teacher wants Provide short lesson on a science concept, have
to give her students a students create a concept map to show connections
science lesson that will help between the concept
to develop their thinking
skills. What activity would be
most appropriate for
students at this age,
according to Piaget's
theory of cognitive
development?
Which of the following a student who wonders what story time at the library
examples best will be like, and is pleased to find that story time at the
illustrates Piaget's concept of
library is just like story time in her classroom at school
assimilation?
According to Vygotsky, one's strongly influences what we learn and how we think
culture
Organized patterns of Schema
actions and thoughts, such
as kicking a football or
realizing that there are many
different types of footballs,
or connecting memories of
one family vacations with
other family
vacations, are defined by
Piaget as
According to Piaget, all They are unable to think logically
but which of the following
are characteristics of
children in preschool and
kindergarten (i.e., between
the ages of two and six)?
Which of the following best The teacher begins each lesson with five minutes of drill-and
reflects the concept of practice exercises
scaffolding?
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WGU D307 Educational Psychology & Human
Development of Children and Adolescents
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT 2025-2026 PRACTICE
TEST BANK WITH QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS\LATEST UPDATE 2025-2026 !!!
Parker and Colton were Preoperational
pretending that they were
Captain America and
Superman. While saving
the world, they knock over
Miya's block tower. They
didn't understand why she
was upset. To them, it was
necessary to do so because
it was in the way.
According to Piaget's
cognitive
development theory, in
which stage are the boys?
A child who has had an Accomodate
unpleasant experience with
dogs and who believes
that dogs are mean walks
down the street and
encounters a dog that
wags its tail at her. The
child interprets the dog's
behavior as threatening and
runs away. Later, when she
describes the dog to her
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parents and how it wagged
its tail, the parents explain
that this is a friendly response
in dogs. Thus, the child
begins to _______ by
changing
what she believes about dogs.
George is familiar with Accomodation
dogs, and has seen many
dogs when he is out walking
with his Mom. When
George sees a horse for
the
first time, he calls it a dog.
His mom teaches him that
not all four-legged
creatures are called dogs.
She explains that this big
animal with long legs and
a long face is called a
horse. The next time
George sees a horse, he calls
it a horse. According to
Piaget, this process of
differentiating is called
A high-school social Ask leading questions to foster discussionz
science teacher notices
that his students are not
able to identify the impact
that World War II had on the
United States' economy,
although they do seem to
have a good
understanding of the basic
facts, dates, and events of
the
war. What strategy might the
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teacher use to help his
students to look deeper
into the topic, based on
Vygotsky's theory of
cognitive development?
Mrs. Peacock teaches 5th Concreate opperational
grade. They are learning
how to read maps and to
use a compass rose. Her
class is working on
finding the 13 colonies on
a map. In which stage of
Piaget's cognitive
development theory are
they working?
Which of the following Include memory strategies such as mnemonics to help them
teaching strategies would remember new information.
be most helpful for a
third grade
class that is starting a
new unit on science
concepts, according to
Piaget?
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A 4th grade teacher wants Provide short lesson on a science concept, have
to give her students a students create a concept map to show connections
science lesson that will help between the concept
to develop their thinking
skills. What activity would be
most appropriate for
students at this age,
according to Piaget's
theory of cognitive
development?
Which of the following a student who wonders what story time at the library
examples best will be like, and is pleased to find that story time at the
illustrates Piaget's concept of
library is just like story time in her classroom at school
assimilation?
According to Vygotsky, one's strongly influences what we learn and how we think
culture
Organized patterns of Schema
actions and thoughts, such
as kicking a football or
realizing that there are many
different types of footballs,
or connecting memories of
one family vacations with
other family
vacations, are defined by
Piaget as
According to Piaget, all They are unable to think logically
but which of the following
are characteristics of
children in preschool and
kindergarten (i.e., between
the ages of two and six)?
Which of the following best The teacher begins each lesson with five minutes of drill-and
reflects the concept of practice exercises
scaffolding?
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