WGU D307 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT EXAM
2025-2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED
A+
When recess is called, two boys slip on their hoodies and, with a little
concentration, zip them up. They then run out to the playground, where they draw
stick figures with sidewalk chalk.
Which physical development stage describes these students?
Middle childhood
Infancy
Adolescence
Early childhood
Early Childhood
TRUE OR FALSE
A second-grade student tells his teacher that he is being bullied on the playground
by some older children.
The student is attempting to meet his physiological needs.
False
,Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the adolescence physical
development stage?
Slow and steady growth
Accelerated growth
Stunted growth
No growth
Accelerated growth
A teacher asked children of different ages this question: "What would it be like if
humans had gills and lived underwater?"
Which answer is characteristic of a child in the formal operations stage?
"We would be wet all the time."
"This is a stupid question because we don't live underwater."
"I would not like to live underwater."
"We would have to invent waterproof paper to write on."
"We would have to invent waterproof paper to write on."
True or False
According to Vygotsky, a person learns best through his or her own experiences.
False
,Which characteristic would be consistent with a student in Piaget's preoperational
level of cognitive development?
Pretending to be a cartoon character
Solving "what-if" questions
Understanding that A + B = C is the same as B + A = C
Playing with a mobile
Pretending to be a cartoon character
True or False
Gilligan theorized that women are more involved in the care of others rather than
in the care of themselves.
True
A 10-year-old student works hard to master multiplication so her teacher and peers
will be proud of her.
Which of Erikson's stages is this student displaying?
Autonomy versus shame
Trust versus mistrust
Identity versus role confusion
Industry versus inferiority
Industry versus inferiority
, A third-grade student wants his classmates to think he is "nice," so he always
obeys the classroom rules. According to Kohlberg, this student's sense of morality
is at the
preconventional level
post conventional level
conventional level
Conventional level
Which example demonstrates Bandura's theory of observational learning and
modeling?
A teacher tells her class to line up by the door; they line up.
A student does not want to finish a math test, but the teacher offers her a reward if
she does.
A student picks up his backpack and walks toward the door even though the rest of
the class has not done so.
A new student sees a group of children kick the ball, so he joins them and does
likewise.
A new student sees a group of children kick the ball, so he joins them and does
likewise.
2025-2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED
A+
When recess is called, two boys slip on their hoodies and, with a little
concentration, zip them up. They then run out to the playground, where they draw
stick figures with sidewalk chalk.
Which physical development stage describes these students?
Middle childhood
Infancy
Adolescence
Early childhood
Early Childhood
TRUE OR FALSE
A second-grade student tells his teacher that he is being bullied on the playground
by some older children.
The student is attempting to meet his physiological needs.
False
,Which characteristic is consistent with a student in the adolescence physical
development stage?
Slow and steady growth
Accelerated growth
Stunted growth
No growth
Accelerated growth
A teacher asked children of different ages this question: "What would it be like if
humans had gills and lived underwater?"
Which answer is characteristic of a child in the formal operations stage?
"We would be wet all the time."
"This is a stupid question because we don't live underwater."
"I would not like to live underwater."
"We would have to invent waterproof paper to write on."
"We would have to invent waterproof paper to write on."
True or False
According to Vygotsky, a person learns best through his or her own experiences.
False
,Which characteristic would be consistent with a student in Piaget's preoperational
level of cognitive development?
Pretending to be a cartoon character
Solving "what-if" questions
Understanding that A + B = C is the same as B + A = C
Playing with a mobile
Pretending to be a cartoon character
True or False
Gilligan theorized that women are more involved in the care of others rather than
in the care of themselves.
True
A 10-year-old student works hard to master multiplication so her teacher and peers
will be proud of her.
Which of Erikson's stages is this student displaying?
Autonomy versus shame
Trust versus mistrust
Identity versus role confusion
Industry versus inferiority
Industry versus inferiority
, A third-grade student wants his classmates to think he is "nice," so he always
obeys the classroom rules. According to Kohlberg, this student's sense of morality
is at the
preconventional level
post conventional level
conventional level
Conventional level
Which example demonstrates Bandura's theory of observational learning and
modeling?
A teacher tells her class to line up by the door; they line up.
A student does not want to finish a math test, but the teacher offers her a reward if
she does.
A student picks up his backpack and walks toward the door even though the rest of
the class has not done so.
A new student sees a group of children kick the ball, so he joins them and does
likewise.
A new student sees a group of children kick the ball, so he joins them and does
likewise.
