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WGU D307 Educational Psychology and Human
Development OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES || 100% GUARANTEED
PASS <RECENT VERSION>
At which developmental stage would a child be expected to tie shoes?
A. Primary school
B. Preschool age
C. Toddler age
D. Sensorimotor stage - (answers)A. primary school
How does female growth differ than male growth during the adolescent stage?
A. Females usually complete physical growth before males.
B. Females generally begin puberty growth after males. C. Females experience
growth spurts later than males.
D. Females show physical signs of puberty after males. - (answers)A. Females
usually complete physical growth before males.
Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the early childhood physical
development stage?
A. Ties shoelaces
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B. Wears roller skates
C. Writes in cursive
D. Dribbles a basketball - (answers)A. Ties Shoelaces
Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the middle childhood physical
development stage?
A. Refining of motor coordination
B. Learning to use fine motor skills
C. Reaching peak motor reaction time
D. Declining gross motor skills - (answers)A. Refining of motor coordination
According to Piaget, what is an important accomplishment at the preoperational
stage?
A. Conserving mass and weight
B. Thinking symbolically
C. Testing hypotheses
D. Thinking logically - (answers)B. Thinking Symbolically
A student understands that a deflated balloon can be inflated with air. According
to Piaget, which cognitive level is this student demonstrating?
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A. Sensorimotor
B. Preoperational
C. Concrete operational
D. Formal operational - (answers)C. Concrete operational
According to Vygotsky, what should a teacher do to help a student move through
the zone of proximal development?
A.Provide instructional scaffolding
B. Provide instruction at the current level
C. Encourage self-direction activities
D. Encourage discovery learning - (answers)A. Provide instructional scaffolding
Which behavior would Piaget classify as characteristic of the concrete operational
cognitive development stage?
A. Explaining the commutative property in addition
B. Explaining the concept of religious freedom
C. Using theorems to develop geometric proofs
D. Providing evidence to prove a thesis statement - (answers)A. Explaining the
commutative property in addition
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According to Vygotsky's theory, which child is experiencing learning from "a more
knowledgeable other?"
A.A child reading a story to a younger sister
B. A child watching parents brush their teeth
C. A child playing a game with a sibling
D. A child practicing spelling words with a friend - (answers)B. A child watching
parents brush their teeth
According to Kohlberg, which behavior is characteristic of the final stage of his
moral development theory?
A. Justifying a moral decision on the basis of self-chosen principles even when
there is a conflict with official rules and laws
B. Maintaining individual rights in making moral decisions; when individual rights
are compromised, options should be studied
C. Following social rules and laws because the individual believes social order is
worth preserving
D. Acting on the promise of rewards and the threat of punishment; morality is
externally controlled - (answers)A. Justifying a moral decision on the basis of self-
chosen principles even when there is a conflict with official rules and laws
Because of circumstances, an individual seeks medical advice to remove a parent
from life support.According to Gilligan, which moral stage of development is
represented by this scenario?
WGU D307 Educational Psychology and Human
Development OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES || 100% GUARANTEED
PASS <RECENT VERSION>
At which developmental stage would a child be expected to tie shoes?
A. Primary school
B. Preschool age
C. Toddler age
D. Sensorimotor stage - (answers)A. primary school
How does female growth differ than male growth during the adolescent stage?
A. Females usually complete physical growth before males.
B. Females generally begin puberty growth after males. C. Females experience
growth spurts later than males.
D. Females show physical signs of puberty after males. - (answers)A. Females
usually complete physical growth before males.
Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the early childhood physical
development stage?
A. Ties shoelaces
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B. Wears roller skates
C. Writes in cursive
D. Dribbles a basketball - (answers)A. Ties Shoelaces
Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the middle childhood physical
development stage?
A. Refining of motor coordination
B. Learning to use fine motor skills
C. Reaching peak motor reaction time
D. Declining gross motor skills - (answers)A. Refining of motor coordination
According to Piaget, what is an important accomplishment at the preoperational
stage?
A. Conserving mass and weight
B. Thinking symbolically
C. Testing hypotheses
D. Thinking logically - (answers)B. Thinking Symbolically
A student understands that a deflated balloon can be inflated with air. According
to Piaget, which cognitive level is this student demonstrating?
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A. Sensorimotor
B. Preoperational
C. Concrete operational
D. Formal operational - (answers)C. Concrete operational
According to Vygotsky, what should a teacher do to help a student move through
the zone of proximal development?
A.Provide instructional scaffolding
B. Provide instruction at the current level
C. Encourage self-direction activities
D. Encourage discovery learning - (answers)A. Provide instructional scaffolding
Which behavior would Piaget classify as characteristic of the concrete operational
cognitive development stage?
A. Explaining the commutative property in addition
B. Explaining the concept of religious freedom
C. Using theorems to develop geometric proofs
D. Providing evidence to prove a thesis statement - (answers)A. Explaining the
commutative property in addition
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According to Vygotsky's theory, which child is experiencing learning from "a more
knowledgeable other?"
A.A child reading a story to a younger sister
B. A child watching parents brush their teeth
C. A child playing a game with a sibling
D. A child practicing spelling words with a friend - (answers)B. A child watching
parents brush their teeth
According to Kohlberg, which behavior is characteristic of the final stage of his
moral development theory?
A. Justifying a moral decision on the basis of self-chosen principles even when
there is a conflict with official rules and laws
B. Maintaining individual rights in making moral decisions; when individual rights
are compromised, options should be studied
C. Following social rules and laws because the individual believes social order is
worth preserving
D. Acting on the promise of rewards and the threat of punishment; morality is
externally controlled - (answers)A. Justifying a moral decision on the basis of self-
chosen principles even when there is a conflict with official rules and laws
Because of circumstances, an individual seeks medical advice to remove a parent
from life support.According to Gilligan, which moral stage of development is
represented by this scenario?