ACHE FACHE BOG MANAGEMENT
ACTUAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ According to the text, which is a crucial weakness in Jean Piaget's
theory?
A) Contrary to Jean Piaget's claims, even infants as 3 months of age
appear to have some grasp of object permanence.
B) Research has suggested that children's thinking is far more consistent
than Jean Piaget maintained.
C) Children's cognitive development is shaped by caregivers, relatives,
and other children significantly less than Jean Piaget asserted.
D) Jean Piaget's theory describes in great detail how processes such as
assimilation,
accommodation, and equilibration lead children to think in certain ways
and produce changes in their thinking. Answer: A
⩥ Which factor is NOT one of a child's most important constructive
processes, according to Jean Piaget?
A) preforming experiments
,B) generating hypotheses
C) drawing conclusions
D) solving moral dilemmas Answer: D
⩥ Some legal systems subscribe to the notion that a child attains
"reason" at age 7 or 8. Would Jean Piaget agree with this designation?
A) Yes. Children become capable of abstract, hypothetical reasoning
during the concrete operational stage.
B) Yes. Children do acquire some basic reasoning skills during the
concrete operational stage
C) No. Children cannot use reason prior to the formal operational stage.
D)No. Children can reason much earlier than this, during the
preoperational stage Answer: B
⩥ Four-year-old Trey thought the squirrel in his yard was a kitten until
he noticed that it had short legs and a different-looking tail. This change
in Trey's understanding of the animal in his yard illustrates Jean Piaget's
process of
A) accommodation
B) egocentrism
C) assimilation
,D) conservation Answer: A
⩥ Dr. Chu believes that research on cognitive development should
emphasize the ways in which children's interactions with other people
and with the products of their culture guide their cognitive development.
Dr. Chu is a(n)
A) information processing theorist
B) dynamic-systems theorist
C) sociocultural theorist
D) core-knowledge theorist Answer: C
⩥ Dr. Yanez research emphasizes the precise characterizations of the
mechanisms that give rise to children's thinking and that produce
cognitive growth. Dr. Yanez's is a(n)
A) information processing theorist
B) sociocultural theorist
C)core-knowledge theorist
D) dynamic-systems theorist Answer: A
⩥ Dr. Smith studies the variability of children's thinking, even from
moment to moment. Dr. Smith is a(n)
A) sociocultural theorist
B) information processing theorist
C) core-knowledge theorist
, D)dynamic-systems theorist Answer: D
⩥ Three-year-old Kieran is pretending that a toy drumstick is an
injection needle and pretends to give his teddy bear a shot to "make him
feel better." According to Piaget, Kieran is demonstrating.
A) egocentrism
B) object permeance
C) symbolic representation
D) centration Answer: C
⩥ Jenna is learning about inertia in her physics class; Tomás just
mastered long division. According to Jean Piaget's theory, Jenna is in the
_____ stage, whereas Tomás is in the _____ stage. Answer: formal
operational; concrete operational
⩥ Rhonda is currently attending preschool, and Edward is in the 1st
grade. According to Jean Piaget, Rhonda is MOST likely in the _____
stage of cognitive development, and Edward is MOST likely in the
_____ stage of cognitive development Answer: preoperational;
preoperational
⩥ Baby Pavel enjoys throwing his rattle onto the floor and watching his
father retrieve it. Pavel is in Jean Piaget's _____ stage of cognitive
development.
A) preoperational
ACTUAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ According to the text, which is a crucial weakness in Jean Piaget's
theory?
A) Contrary to Jean Piaget's claims, even infants as 3 months of age
appear to have some grasp of object permanence.
B) Research has suggested that children's thinking is far more consistent
than Jean Piaget maintained.
C) Children's cognitive development is shaped by caregivers, relatives,
and other children significantly less than Jean Piaget asserted.
D) Jean Piaget's theory describes in great detail how processes such as
assimilation,
accommodation, and equilibration lead children to think in certain ways
and produce changes in their thinking. Answer: A
⩥ Which factor is NOT one of a child's most important constructive
processes, according to Jean Piaget?
A) preforming experiments
,B) generating hypotheses
C) drawing conclusions
D) solving moral dilemmas Answer: D
⩥ Some legal systems subscribe to the notion that a child attains
"reason" at age 7 or 8. Would Jean Piaget agree with this designation?
A) Yes. Children become capable of abstract, hypothetical reasoning
during the concrete operational stage.
B) Yes. Children do acquire some basic reasoning skills during the
concrete operational stage
C) No. Children cannot use reason prior to the formal operational stage.
D)No. Children can reason much earlier than this, during the
preoperational stage Answer: B
⩥ Four-year-old Trey thought the squirrel in his yard was a kitten until
he noticed that it had short legs and a different-looking tail. This change
in Trey's understanding of the animal in his yard illustrates Jean Piaget's
process of
A) accommodation
B) egocentrism
C) assimilation
,D) conservation Answer: A
⩥ Dr. Chu believes that research on cognitive development should
emphasize the ways in which children's interactions with other people
and with the products of their culture guide their cognitive development.
Dr. Chu is a(n)
A) information processing theorist
B) dynamic-systems theorist
C) sociocultural theorist
D) core-knowledge theorist Answer: C
⩥ Dr. Yanez research emphasizes the precise characterizations of the
mechanisms that give rise to children's thinking and that produce
cognitive growth. Dr. Yanez's is a(n)
A) information processing theorist
B) sociocultural theorist
C)core-knowledge theorist
D) dynamic-systems theorist Answer: A
⩥ Dr. Smith studies the variability of children's thinking, even from
moment to moment. Dr. Smith is a(n)
A) sociocultural theorist
B) information processing theorist
C) core-knowledge theorist
, D)dynamic-systems theorist Answer: D
⩥ Three-year-old Kieran is pretending that a toy drumstick is an
injection needle and pretends to give his teddy bear a shot to "make him
feel better." According to Piaget, Kieran is demonstrating.
A) egocentrism
B) object permeance
C) symbolic representation
D) centration Answer: C
⩥ Jenna is learning about inertia in her physics class; Tomás just
mastered long division. According to Jean Piaget's theory, Jenna is in the
_____ stage, whereas Tomás is in the _____ stage. Answer: formal
operational; concrete operational
⩥ Rhonda is currently attending preschool, and Edward is in the 1st
grade. According to Jean Piaget, Rhonda is MOST likely in the _____
stage of cognitive development, and Edward is MOST likely in the
_____ stage of cognitive development Answer: preoperational;
preoperational
⩥ Baby Pavel enjoys throwing his rattle onto the floor and watching his
father retrieve it. Pavel is in Jean Piaget's _____ stage of cognitive
development.
A) preoperational
