PSYC 140 Module 4 Exam | Questions & Answers | Respondus
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Due No due date Points 30 Questions 16 Time Limit 60 Minutes
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Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 27 minutes 30 out of 30
Score for this quiz: 30 out of 30
Submitted Jan 10 at 10:04am
This attempt took 27 minutes.
Question 1 pts
Which theorist, Piaget or Vygotsky, thought that self-discovery was key to
cognitive development?
Correct! Piaget
Vygotsky
Question 2 pts
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, Zane tells his mother that the flowers are sad and crying. According to
Piaget, how could this behavior best be described? Be as specific as
possible in your answer.
Your Answer:
This showcases animism. According to Piaget, children in the pre-
operational stage may exhibit animism behavior which is when children
endow inanimate objects humna-like behaviors such as feelings.
animism
Question 3 pts
In the Vygotskian model of learning, is when teachers
adjust the level of support they give to students.
Your Answer:
scaffolding
Question 4 pts
scaffolding
Which of the following accurately describes Discovery Learning?
Children learn by actively exploring—emphasis on hands-on learning.
Children learn by reading about experiments—emphasis on critical
reading.
Correct!
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Lockdown Browser + Webcam | 2026 Updated | 100% Correct |
Portage Learning.
Due No due date Points 30 Questions 16 Time Limit 60 Minutes
Requires Respondus LockDown Browser
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 27 minutes 30 out of 30
Score for this quiz: 30 out of 30
Submitted Jan 10 at 10:04am
This attempt took 27 minutes.
Question 1 pts
Which theorist, Piaget or Vygotsky, thought that self-discovery was key to
cognitive development?
Correct! Piaget
Vygotsky
Question 2 pts
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, Zane tells his mother that the flowers are sad and crying. According to
Piaget, how could this behavior best be described? Be as specific as
possible in your answer.
Your Answer:
This showcases animism. According to Piaget, children in the pre-
operational stage may exhibit animism behavior which is when children
endow inanimate objects humna-like behaviors such as feelings.
animism
Question 3 pts
In the Vygotskian model of learning, is when teachers
adjust the level of support they give to students.
Your Answer:
scaffolding
Question 4 pts
scaffolding
Which of the following accurately describes Discovery Learning?
Children learn by actively exploring—emphasis on hands-on learning.
Children learn by reading about experiments—emphasis on critical
reading.
Correct!
mailto:https://www.stuvia.com/user/Wisdoms
