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WGU D307 Exam Questions And Answers
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Maslow - Answer✔Humanist psychologist who developed a pyramid representing heirarchy of
human needs
Piaget - Answer✔theorist that developed a series of stages in which an individual passes during
cognitive development; associated with constructivism
Vygotsky - Answer✔theorist focused on the social world of people when explaining cognitive
development; associated with constructivism
Erikson - Answer✔theorist who studied psychosocial development across the lifespan
Bandura - Answer✔Theorist who focused on observational learning; famous for the Bobo doll
experiment; active in social-cognitive theory
Kohlberg - Answer✔theorist who claimed individuals went through a series of stages in the
process of moral development.
Gilligan - Answer✔theorist who examined moral differences between boys and girls based on
social rules and on ethic of caring and responsibility; critical of Kohlberg
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Skinner - Answer✔theorist who developed the theory of operant conditioning; associated with
behaviorism
Chomsky - Answer✔theorist who formed the Universal Grammar theory; associated with
language development
Spearman - Answer✔theorist who proposed a theory of general intelligence (IQ) measured by
'g factor')
Gardner - Answer✔theorist who wanted to broaden definition of intelligence; created 8 types
of intelligence
Thurnstone - Answer✔theorist who proposed multiple primary mental abilities as a way to
define intelligence
Sternberg - Answer✔theorist who developed triarchic theory of intelligence
Rogers - Answer✔theorist who expanded on Maslow's concepts; associated with humanism
Bloom - Answer✔theorist who developed taxonomy of cognitive processes
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Answer✔(level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2) Safety and
Security, (level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection, (level 4) Self Esteem, (level 5) Self
Actualization
Schema - Answer✔a conceptual framework a person uses to make sense of the world
Assimilation - Answer✔interpreting our new experiences in terms of our existing schemas
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WGU D307 Exam Questions And Answers
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Maslow - Answer✔Humanist psychologist who developed a pyramid representing heirarchy of
human needs
Piaget - Answer✔theorist that developed a series of stages in which an individual passes during
cognitive development; associated with constructivism
Vygotsky - Answer✔theorist focused on the social world of people when explaining cognitive
development; associated with constructivism
Erikson - Answer✔theorist who studied psychosocial development across the lifespan
Bandura - Answer✔Theorist who focused on observational learning; famous for the Bobo doll
experiment; active in social-cognitive theory
Kohlberg - Answer✔theorist who claimed individuals went through a series of stages in the
process of moral development.
Gilligan - Answer✔theorist who examined moral differences between boys and girls based on
social rules and on ethic of caring and responsibility; critical of Kohlberg
1|P a g e
, ©BRIGHTSTARS 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 11:22 AM A+
Skinner - Answer✔theorist who developed the theory of operant conditioning; associated with
behaviorism
Chomsky - Answer✔theorist who formed the Universal Grammar theory; associated with
language development
Spearman - Answer✔theorist who proposed a theory of general intelligence (IQ) measured by
'g factor')
Gardner - Answer✔theorist who wanted to broaden definition of intelligence; created 8 types
of intelligence
Thurnstone - Answer✔theorist who proposed multiple primary mental abilities as a way to
define intelligence
Sternberg - Answer✔theorist who developed triarchic theory of intelligence
Rogers - Answer✔theorist who expanded on Maslow's concepts; associated with humanism
Bloom - Answer✔theorist who developed taxonomy of cognitive processes
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Answer✔(level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2) Safety and
Security, (level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection, (level 4) Self Esteem, (level 5) Self
Actualization
Schema - Answer✔a conceptual framework a person uses to make sense of the world
Assimilation - Answer✔interpreting our new experiences in terms of our existing schemas
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