WGU Educational Psychology and
Development of Children and
Adolescents - D094 Question and
answers verified to pass 2025
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - correct answer Graph that shows that
individuals must satisfy a basic series of needs before they can reach their full
potential.
Maslows Needs level 1 - correct answer Physiological needs ( water, food)
Maslows needs level 2 - correct answer Safety and security ( Place to live,
physical or financial safety
Maslows needs level 3 - correct answer Love and acceptance. Love and
belonging needs involve interpersonal relationships—friendships, intimacy,
trust, romance and love, and being part of a group.
MAslows needs level 4 - correct answer Esteem Esteem needs include self-
respect, respect from others, achievement, independence, status, and
prestige.
Maslows needs level 5 - correct answer Self- actualizations personal growth
and fulfillment and the realization of one's personal potential as a human
being (as Maslow put it—a desire "to become everything one is capable of
becoming.")
Piaget Theory Stage 1 - correct answer 0-2 years old Sensorimotor stage.
Using there senses and very active. Learn Object permanence
, Piaget theory stage 2 - correct answer 2- 7 years old preoperational good at
pretend play and egocentric
Piaget theory stage 3 - correct answer 7-11 years old Concrete operational,
conservation (Water doesn't change in different glass) Children reason math
Piaget stage 4 - correct answer 12+ Formal observation. Moral reasoning,
knowing consequences, abstract
Schema - correct answer A group of thoughts children use to categorize
things. ( knowing a horse is big and has four legs, so when they saw a cow
called it a horse)
Vygotsky - correct answer Socioculture development. SOCIAl interaction
between children and those around them and their cognition. Varies across
cultures
Elementary Mental Functions - correct answer having a tutor
Attention, sensory, perception, memory
Higher mental function - correct answer Becoming indpendent
More knowledgable other - correct answer Vygotsky said children needed
someone in order to show them
Zone of proximal development - correct answer phase of learning during
which children can benefit from instruction (When the child is actually
learning)
Development of Children and
Adolescents - D094 Question and
answers verified to pass 2025
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - correct answer Graph that shows that
individuals must satisfy a basic series of needs before they can reach their full
potential.
Maslows Needs level 1 - correct answer Physiological needs ( water, food)
Maslows needs level 2 - correct answer Safety and security ( Place to live,
physical or financial safety
Maslows needs level 3 - correct answer Love and acceptance. Love and
belonging needs involve interpersonal relationships—friendships, intimacy,
trust, romance and love, and being part of a group.
MAslows needs level 4 - correct answer Esteem Esteem needs include self-
respect, respect from others, achievement, independence, status, and
prestige.
Maslows needs level 5 - correct answer Self- actualizations personal growth
and fulfillment and the realization of one's personal potential as a human
being (as Maslow put it—a desire "to become everything one is capable of
becoming.")
Piaget Theory Stage 1 - correct answer 0-2 years old Sensorimotor stage.
Using there senses and very active. Learn Object permanence
, Piaget theory stage 2 - correct answer 2- 7 years old preoperational good at
pretend play and egocentric
Piaget theory stage 3 - correct answer 7-11 years old Concrete operational,
conservation (Water doesn't change in different glass) Children reason math
Piaget stage 4 - correct answer 12+ Formal observation. Moral reasoning,
knowing consequences, abstract
Schema - correct answer A group of thoughts children use to categorize
things. ( knowing a horse is big and has four legs, so when they saw a cow
called it a horse)
Vygotsky - correct answer Socioculture development. SOCIAl interaction
between children and those around them and their cognition. Varies across
cultures
Elementary Mental Functions - correct answer having a tutor
Attention, sensory, perception, memory
Higher mental function - correct answer Becoming indpendent
More knowledgable other - correct answer Vygotsky said children needed
someone in order to show them
Zone of proximal development - correct answer phase of learning during
which children can benefit from instruction (When the child is actually
learning)
