PSYC 140 Module 4 Exam
Question 1 pts
This researcher was pessimistic about a child’s abilities to learn by
himself.
Piaget
Co
orrrec
ct! Vygotsky
Question 2 pts
Which Piagetian substage occurs during the Preoperational stage:
Secondary Circular Reactions, Symbolic Function, or Metacognition.
1/9
, Secondary Circular Reactions
Co
orrrec
ct! Symbolic Function
Metacognition
Question 3 pts
True or false? Gender constancy is similar to Piaget’s idea of
conservation.
Co
orrrec
ct! True
False
Question 4 pts
Which theorist, Piaget or Vygotsky, thought that self-discovery was key to
cognitive development?
Co
orrrec
ct! Piaget
Vygotsky
Question 5 pts
This researcher focused on how young children experiment on their world
in order to learn about it.
2/9
Question 1 pts
This researcher was pessimistic about a child’s abilities to learn by
himself.
Piaget
Co
orrrec
ct! Vygotsky
Question 2 pts
Which Piagetian substage occurs during the Preoperational stage:
Secondary Circular Reactions, Symbolic Function, or Metacognition.
1/9
, Secondary Circular Reactions
Co
orrrec
ct! Symbolic Function
Metacognition
Question 3 pts
True or false? Gender constancy is similar to Piaget’s idea of
conservation.
Co
orrrec
ct! True
False
Question 4 pts
Which theorist, Piaget or Vygotsky, thought that self-discovery was key to
cognitive development?
Co
orrrec
ct! Piaget
Vygotsky
Question 5 pts
This researcher focused on how young children experiment on their world
in order to learn about it.
2/9