WGU ED PYSCH PRE-ASSESSMENT D094 | QUESTIONS
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SOLUTION
At which developmental stage would a child be expected to tie shoes?
Primary school
Preschool age
Toddler age
Sensorimotor stage Answer - Primary school
How does female growth differ than male growth during the adolescent stage?
Females usually complete physical growth before males.
Females generally begin puberty growth after males.
Females experience growth spurts later than males.
Females show physical signs of puberty after males. Answer - Females usually
complete physical growth before males.
Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the early childhood physical
development stage?
Ties shoelaces
Wears roller skates
Writes in cursive
Dribbles a basketball Answer - Ties shoelaces
, Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the middle childhood
physical development stage?
Refining of motor coordination
Learning to use fine motor skills
Reaching peak motor reaction time
Declining gross motor skills Answer - Refining of motor coordination
According to Piaget, what is an important accomplishment at the
preoperational stage?
Conserving mass and weight
Thinking symbolically
Testing hypotheses
Thinking logically Answer - Thinking symbolically
A student understands that a deflated balloon can be inflated with air.
According to Piaget, which cognitive level is this student demonstrating?
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete operational
Formal operational Answer - Concrete operational
According to Vygotsky, what should a teacher do to help a student move
through the zone of proximal development?
Provide instructional scaffolding
Provide instruction at the current level
Encourage self-direction activities
AND ANSWERS | 2025/26 UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION
At which developmental stage would a child be expected to tie shoes?
Primary school
Preschool age
Toddler age
Sensorimotor stage Answer - Primary school
How does female growth differ than male growth during the adolescent stage?
Females usually complete physical growth before males.
Females generally begin puberty growth after males.
Females experience growth spurts later than males.
Females show physical signs of puberty after males. Answer - Females usually
complete physical growth before males.
Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the early childhood physical
development stage?
Ties shoelaces
Wears roller skates
Writes in cursive
Dribbles a basketball Answer - Ties shoelaces
, Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the middle childhood
physical development stage?
Refining of motor coordination
Learning to use fine motor skills
Reaching peak motor reaction time
Declining gross motor skills Answer - Refining of motor coordination
According to Piaget, what is an important accomplishment at the
preoperational stage?
Conserving mass and weight
Thinking symbolically
Testing hypotheses
Thinking logically Answer - Thinking symbolically
A student understands that a deflated balloon can be inflated with air.
According to Piaget, which cognitive level is this student demonstrating?
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete operational
Formal operational Answer - Concrete operational
According to Vygotsky, what should a teacher do to help a student move
through the zone of proximal development?
Provide instructional scaffolding
Provide instruction at the current level
Encourage self-direction activities
