WGU D094 Quiz Ques ons and answers Newest RATED
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Which of the following best describes Piaget's concept of a scheme?
a plan of ac on
failure to reflect on the perspec ve of others
an organized pa ern of behavior or thought
the tendency to adjust to one's environment
an organized pa ern of behavior or thought
Tyler's mom shows him a truck and then hides the truck behind her back. Tyler does not look for
the truck when it is hidden and is surprised each me she pulls the truck out from behind her
back. According to Piaget, this game is exci ng for Tyler because he has not yet developed the
concept of
assimila on.
maturity.
object permanence.
accommoda on.
object permanence.
Miss Amburn teaches kindergarten. She is doing a unit on working in a pizza parlor. The
students develop their own menu and pricing. In a sec on of the classroom, they have a kitchen
and the students enjoy running the pizza parlor. They even enjoyed it when Mr. Ron came in and
talked about his fire oven pizza. What stage of Piaget's cogni ve development are the students
in?
sensorimotor
concrete opera onal
,formal opera onal
preopera onal
preopera onal
A high-school social science teacher no ces that his students are not able to iden fy the impact
that World War II had on the United States' economy, although they do seem to have a good
understanding of the basic facts, dates, and events of the war. What strategy might the teacher
use to help his students to look deeper into the topic, based on Vygotsky's theory of cogni ve
development?(0/1 Point)
Ask leading ques ons to foster discussion.
Praise students for giving correct answers.
Help students connect new concepts to exis ng schemes.
Create a warm, welcoming classroom environment.
Ask leading ques ons to foster discussion.
An example of assimila on is a child who has only experienced dogs as family pets. On first
seeing a cat,(0/1 Point)
the child asks, "What is that, Mommy?"
the child asks, "Is that a doggie?"
the child exclaims, "Look at the li le doggie, Mommy!"
the child exclaims, "That's a ki y!"
the child exclaims, "Look at the li le doggie, Mommy!"
Which of the following teaching strategies would be most helpful for a third grade class that is
star ng a new unit on science concepts, according to Piaget?(0/1 Point)
Reward students who provide correct answers as you complete each lesson.
Review prior learning to help students connect new concepts to exis ng schemes.
Support struggling student with personalized support to help them cope with frustra on.
Include memory strategies such as mnemonics to help them remember new informa on.
Review prior learning to help students connect new concepts to exis ng schemes.
,You walk into a classroom and observe the teacher moving children into heterogeneous groups
of 4 or 5 to learn about different types of clouds. Whose theory is the teacher following?(0/1
Point)
Piaget
Vygotsky
Piaget and Vygotsky
neither Piaget nor Vygotsky
Vygotsky
Which of the following strategies would exemplify scaffolding, based on Vygotsky's theory of
cogni ve development?(1/1 Point)
giving students drills to help them memorize the steps to solving problems
giving students hints or asking leading ques ons to help them solve problems
giving students me to work in small groups to solve problems
giving students the opportunity to connect new concepts to exis ng schemes to solve problems
giving students hints or asking leading ques ons to help them solve problems
George is familiar with dogs, and has seen many dogs when he is out walking with his Mom.
When George sees a horse for the first me, he calls it a dog. His mom teaches him that not all
four-legged creatures are called dogs. She explains that this big animal with long legs and a long
face is called a horse. The next me George sees a horse, he calls it a horse. According to Piaget,
this process of differen a ng is called(0/1 Point)
accommoda on.
assimila on.
maturity.
scheme.
accommoda on.
, MacKenzie is taking her state reading test. As she reads each ques on, she whispers each word
under her breath. The other students look at her and cover their ears. According to Vygotsky,
which type of speech is she using?(1/1 Point)
social speech
telegraphic speech
private speech
silent inner speech
private speech
Parker and Colton were pretending that they were Captain America and Superman. While
saving the world, they knock over Miya's block tower. They didn't understand why she was
upset. To them, it was necessary to do so because it was in the way. According to Piaget's
cogni ve development theory, in which stage are the boys?(1/1 Point)
sensorimotor
preopera onal
concrete opera onal
formal opera onal
preopera onal
Alyssia explores her environment through touching, smelling, tas ng, moving her body and
climbing/ crawling around. According to Piaget, which stage of development is Alyssia
experiencing?(1/1 Point)
sensorimotor
formal opera onal
concrete opera onal
preopera onal
sensorimotor
Which of the following best reflects the concept of scaffolding?(1/1 Point)
Students are required to retake tests or work on papers un l a minimum passing grade is
achieved.
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Which of the following best describes Piaget's concept of a scheme?
a plan of ac on
failure to reflect on the perspec ve of others
an organized pa ern of behavior or thought
the tendency to adjust to one's environment
an organized pa ern of behavior or thought
Tyler's mom shows him a truck and then hides the truck behind her back. Tyler does not look for
the truck when it is hidden and is surprised each me she pulls the truck out from behind her
back. According to Piaget, this game is exci ng for Tyler because he has not yet developed the
concept of
assimila on.
maturity.
object permanence.
accommoda on.
object permanence.
Miss Amburn teaches kindergarten. She is doing a unit on working in a pizza parlor. The
students develop their own menu and pricing. In a sec on of the classroom, they have a kitchen
and the students enjoy running the pizza parlor. They even enjoyed it when Mr. Ron came in and
talked about his fire oven pizza. What stage of Piaget's cogni ve development are the students
in?
sensorimotor
concrete opera onal
,formal opera onal
preopera onal
preopera onal
A high-school social science teacher no ces that his students are not able to iden fy the impact
that World War II had on the United States' economy, although they do seem to have a good
understanding of the basic facts, dates, and events of the war. What strategy might the teacher
use to help his students to look deeper into the topic, based on Vygotsky's theory of cogni ve
development?(0/1 Point)
Ask leading ques ons to foster discussion.
Praise students for giving correct answers.
Help students connect new concepts to exis ng schemes.
Create a warm, welcoming classroom environment.
Ask leading ques ons to foster discussion.
An example of assimila on is a child who has only experienced dogs as family pets. On first
seeing a cat,(0/1 Point)
the child asks, "What is that, Mommy?"
the child asks, "Is that a doggie?"
the child exclaims, "Look at the li le doggie, Mommy!"
the child exclaims, "That's a ki y!"
the child exclaims, "Look at the li le doggie, Mommy!"
Which of the following teaching strategies would be most helpful for a third grade class that is
star ng a new unit on science concepts, according to Piaget?(0/1 Point)
Reward students who provide correct answers as you complete each lesson.
Review prior learning to help students connect new concepts to exis ng schemes.
Support struggling student with personalized support to help them cope with frustra on.
Include memory strategies such as mnemonics to help them remember new informa on.
Review prior learning to help students connect new concepts to exis ng schemes.
,You walk into a classroom and observe the teacher moving children into heterogeneous groups
of 4 or 5 to learn about different types of clouds. Whose theory is the teacher following?(0/1
Point)
Piaget
Vygotsky
Piaget and Vygotsky
neither Piaget nor Vygotsky
Vygotsky
Which of the following strategies would exemplify scaffolding, based on Vygotsky's theory of
cogni ve development?(1/1 Point)
giving students drills to help them memorize the steps to solving problems
giving students hints or asking leading ques ons to help them solve problems
giving students me to work in small groups to solve problems
giving students the opportunity to connect new concepts to exis ng schemes to solve problems
giving students hints or asking leading ques ons to help them solve problems
George is familiar with dogs, and has seen many dogs when he is out walking with his Mom.
When George sees a horse for the first me, he calls it a dog. His mom teaches him that not all
four-legged creatures are called dogs. She explains that this big animal with long legs and a long
face is called a horse. The next me George sees a horse, he calls it a horse. According to Piaget,
this process of differen a ng is called(0/1 Point)
accommoda on.
assimila on.
maturity.
scheme.
accommoda on.
, MacKenzie is taking her state reading test. As she reads each ques on, she whispers each word
under her breath. The other students look at her and cover their ears. According to Vygotsky,
which type of speech is she using?(1/1 Point)
social speech
telegraphic speech
private speech
silent inner speech
private speech
Parker and Colton were pretending that they were Captain America and Superman. While
saving the world, they knock over Miya's block tower. They didn't understand why she was
upset. To them, it was necessary to do so because it was in the way. According to Piaget's
cogni ve development theory, in which stage are the boys?(1/1 Point)
sensorimotor
preopera onal
concrete opera onal
formal opera onal
preopera onal
Alyssia explores her environment through touching, smelling, tas ng, moving her body and
climbing/ crawling around. According to Piaget, which stage of development is Alyssia
experiencing?(1/1 Point)
sensorimotor
formal opera onal
concrete opera onal
preopera onal
sensorimotor
Which of the following best reflects the concept of scaffolding?(1/1 Point)
Students are required to retake tests or work on papers un l a minimum passing grade is
achieved.
