Aepa early childhood education (36) with
correct answers 2025>2026
JeanvPiagetv-vcorrectvanswers-
Fourvstagevtheoryvofvcognitivevdevelopment:v1.vsensorimotor,v2.vpreoperational,v3.vconcretevoper
ational,vandv4.vformalvoperational.vHevsaidvthatvthevtwovbasicvprocessesvworkvinvtandemvtovachiev
evcognitivevgrowth-assimilationvandvaccomodation
Assimilationv-vcorrectvanswers-
occursvwhenvwevmodifyvorvchangevnewvinformationvtovfitvintovourvschemas.
Accommodationv-vcorrectvanswers-
whenvwevrestructurevofvmodifyvwhatvwevalreadyvknowv(schemas)vsovthatvnewvinformationvcanvfitvi
nvbetter.
Schemav-vcorrectvanswers-
Images/ideasvinvheadvthatvwevalreadyvknow.vIncludesvbothvavcategoryvofvknowledgevandvthevproce
ssvofvobtainingvthatvknowledge.vAsvexperiencesvhappen,vthisvnewvinformationvisvusedvtovmodify,va
ddvto,vorvchangevpreviouslyvexistingvschemas.
Piaget'svstagesvofvcognitivevdevelopmentv-vcorrectvanswers-
Sensorimotor,vpreoperational,vconcretevoperational,vformalvoperational
,Sensorimotorv-vcorrectvanswers-
invPiaget'svtheory,vthevstagev(fromvbirthvtovaboutv2vyearsvofvage)vduringvwhichvinfantsvknowvthevwo
rldvmostlyvinvtermsvofvtheirvsensoryvimpressionsvandvmotorvactivities
Sensorimotorv-vReflexvActsv-vcorrectvanswers-
Thevfirstvmonthvofvanvinfant'svlifevwherevtheyvactvreflexively.v(Ex.vIfvyouvbrushvovervavbabiesvmouthv
withvyourvfingervtheyvwillvsuckvinstinctively)
Sensorimotorv-vPrimaryvCircularvReactionsv-vcorrectvanswers-Actionsvforvthevbabiesv(1-
4vmonths)vpleasurablevstimulationv(Ex.vkickingvlegs,vsuckingvthumb,vandvwigglingvfingers)
Sensorimotorv-vSecondaryvCircularvReactionsv-vcorrectvanswers-Babiesvfromv4-
8vmonthsvrepeatvpleasurablevactionsvwithvtheirvownvbodiesvandvobjectsv(Ex.vAnvinfantvshakingvavra
ttlevbecausevtheyvlikevthevsound)
Sensorimotorv-vCo-ordinatingvSecondaryvSchemesv-vcorrectvanswers-Avbabyvfromv8-
12vmonthsvusesvtheirvacquiredvknowledgevofvactionsvthatvtheyvlikevtovreachvavgoalv(Ex.vbabiesvwillv
movevanvobjectvoutvofvthevwayvtovreachvavrattlevthatvtheyvlike)
Sensorimotorv-vTertiaryvCircularvReactionsv-vcorrectvanswers-
Intentionalvadaptationsvtovspecificvsituations.v(Ex.vcanvtakevapartvANDvputvobjectsvbackvtogetherv-
vblocksvandvnestingvcups)
Sensorimotorv-vSymbolicvThoughtv-vcorrectvanswers-
Canvformvmentalvrepresentationsvofvobjectsvthatvarevnotvactuallyvpresentv(Ex.vObjectvPermanence
)
Preoperationalv-vcorrectvanswers-
invPiaget'svtheory,vthevstagev(fromvaboutv2vtov6vorv7vyearsvofvage)vduringvwhichvavchildvlearnsvtovus
evlanguagevbutvdoesvnotvyetvcomprehendvthevmentalvoperationsvofvconcretevlogic
, Concretevoperationalv-vcorrectvanswers-
invPiaget'svtheory,vthevstagevofvcognitivevdevelopmentv(fromvaboutv6vorv7vtov11vyearsvofvage)vdurin
gvwhichvchildrenvgainvthevmentalvoperationsvthatvenablevthemvtovthinkvlogicallyvaboutvconcretevev
ents
Formalvoperationsv-vcorrectvanswers-
invPiaget'svtheory,vthevstagevofvcognitivevdevelopmentv(normallyvbeginningvaboutvagev11)vduringv
whichvpeoplevbeginvtovthinkvlogicallyvaboutvabstractvconcepts
LevvVygotskyv-vcorrectvanswers-
childvdevelopment;vinvestigatedvhowvculturev&vinterpersonalvcommunicationvguidevdevelopment
;vzonevofvproximalvdevelopment;vplayvresearch
Zonevofvproximalvdevelopmentv-vcorrectvanswers-
Learningvoccursvinvthevzonevofvproximalvdevelopment:vthevspacevorvzonevwherevchildren'svlearnin
gvandvdevelopmentvtakesvplacevatvonevendvofvthevZPD.
Scaffoldingv-vcorrectvanswers-
thevsupportvforvlearningvandvproblemvsolvingvthatvencouragesvindependencevandvgrowth
HowardvGardnerv-vcorrectvanswers-
Gardnervproposedvthevtheoryvofvmultiplevintelligences.vHevbelievedvthatvhumansvpossessvnotvjustv
onevbutvmanyvformsvofvintelligence
Gardener'svIntelligencesv-vcorrectvanswers-
Linguisticvintelligence,vLogicalvmathematicalvintelligence,vMusicalvintelligence,vBodyvkinestheticvin
telligence,vSpacialvintelligence,vInterpersonalvintelligence,vIntrapersonalvintelligence,vNaturalisticvi
ntelligence
Linguisticvintelligencev-vcorrectvanswers-skillsvinvolvedvinvthevproductionvandvusevofvlanguage
correct answers 2025>2026
JeanvPiagetv-vcorrectvanswers-
Fourvstagevtheoryvofvcognitivevdevelopment:v1.vsensorimotor,v2.vpreoperational,v3.vconcretevoper
ational,vandv4.vformalvoperational.vHevsaidvthatvthevtwovbasicvprocessesvworkvinvtandemvtovachiev
evcognitivevgrowth-assimilationvandvaccomodation
Assimilationv-vcorrectvanswers-
occursvwhenvwevmodifyvorvchangevnewvinformationvtovfitvintovourvschemas.
Accommodationv-vcorrectvanswers-
whenvwevrestructurevofvmodifyvwhatvwevalreadyvknowv(schemas)vsovthatvnewvinformationvcanvfitvi
nvbetter.
Schemav-vcorrectvanswers-
Images/ideasvinvheadvthatvwevalreadyvknow.vIncludesvbothvavcategoryvofvknowledgevandvthevproce
ssvofvobtainingvthatvknowledge.vAsvexperiencesvhappen,vthisvnewvinformationvisvusedvtovmodify,va
ddvto,vorvchangevpreviouslyvexistingvschemas.
Piaget'svstagesvofvcognitivevdevelopmentv-vcorrectvanswers-
Sensorimotor,vpreoperational,vconcretevoperational,vformalvoperational
,Sensorimotorv-vcorrectvanswers-
invPiaget'svtheory,vthevstagev(fromvbirthvtovaboutv2vyearsvofvage)vduringvwhichvinfantsvknowvthevwo
rldvmostlyvinvtermsvofvtheirvsensoryvimpressionsvandvmotorvactivities
Sensorimotorv-vReflexvActsv-vcorrectvanswers-
Thevfirstvmonthvofvanvinfant'svlifevwherevtheyvactvreflexively.v(Ex.vIfvyouvbrushvovervavbabiesvmouthv
withvyourvfingervtheyvwillvsuckvinstinctively)
Sensorimotorv-vPrimaryvCircularvReactionsv-vcorrectvanswers-Actionsvforvthevbabiesv(1-
4vmonths)vpleasurablevstimulationv(Ex.vkickingvlegs,vsuckingvthumb,vandvwigglingvfingers)
Sensorimotorv-vSecondaryvCircularvReactionsv-vcorrectvanswers-Babiesvfromv4-
8vmonthsvrepeatvpleasurablevactionsvwithvtheirvownvbodiesvandvobjectsv(Ex.vAnvinfantvshakingvavra
ttlevbecausevtheyvlikevthevsound)
Sensorimotorv-vCo-ordinatingvSecondaryvSchemesv-vcorrectvanswers-Avbabyvfromv8-
12vmonthsvusesvtheirvacquiredvknowledgevofvactionsvthatvtheyvlikevtovreachvavgoalv(Ex.vbabiesvwillv
movevanvobjectvoutvofvthevwayvtovreachvavrattlevthatvtheyvlike)
Sensorimotorv-vTertiaryvCircularvReactionsv-vcorrectvanswers-
Intentionalvadaptationsvtovspecificvsituations.v(Ex.vcanvtakevapartvANDvputvobjectsvbackvtogetherv-
vblocksvandvnestingvcups)
Sensorimotorv-vSymbolicvThoughtv-vcorrectvanswers-
Canvformvmentalvrepresentationsvofvobjectsvthatvarevnotvactuallyvpresentv(Ex.vObjectvPermanence
)
Preoperationalv-vcorrectvanswers-
invPiaget'svtheory,vthevstagev(fromvaboutv2vtov6vorv7vyearsvofvage)vduringvwhichvavchildvlearnsvtovus
evlanguagevbutvdoesvnotvyetvcomprehendvthevmentalvoperationsvofvconcretevlogic
, Concretevoperationalv-vcorrectvanswers-
invPiaget'svtheory,vthevstagevofvcognitivevdevelopmentv(fromvaboutv6vorv7vtov11vyearsvofvage)vdurin
gvwhichvchildrenvgainvthevmentalvoperationsvthatvenablevthemvtovthinkvlogicallyvaboutvconcretevev
ents
Formalvoperationsv-vcorrectvanswers-
invPiaget'svtheory,vthevstagevofvcognitivevdevelopmentv(normallyvbeginningvaboutvagev11)vduringv
whichvpeoplevbeginvtovthinkvlogicallyvaboutvabstractvconcepts
LevvVygotskyv-vcorrectvanswers-
childvdevelopment;vinvestigatedvhowvculturev&vinterpersonalvcommunicationvguidevdevelopment
;vzonevofvproximalvdevelopment;vplayvresearch
Zonevofvproximalvdevelopmentv-vcorrectvanswers-
Learningvoccursvinvthevzonevofvproximalvdevelopment:vthevspacevorvzonevwherevchildren'svlearnin
gvandvdevelopmentvtakesvplacevatvonevendvofvthevZPD.
Scaffoldingv-vcorrectvanswers-
thevsupportvforvlearningvandvproblemvsolvingvthatvencouragesvindependencevandvgrowth
HowardvGardnerv-vcorrectvanswers-
Gardnervproposedvthevtheoryvofvmultiplevintelligences.vHevbelievedvthatvhumansvpossessvnotvjustv
onevbutvmanyvformsvofvintelligence
Gardener'svIntelligencesv-vcorrectvanswers-
Linguisticvintelligence,vLogicalvmathematicalvintelligence,vMusicalvintelligence,vBodyvkinestheticvin
telligence,vSpacialvintelligence,vInterpersonalvintelligence,vIntrapersonalvintelligence,vNaturalisticvi
ntelligence
Linguisticvintelligencev-vcorrectvanswers-skillsvinvolvedvinvthevproductionvandvusevofvlanguage