WGU Ed Pysch Pre-Assessment D094/ WGU Educa onal
Psych D094 With 2SETS COMPILED WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION RATED A+ 2025/2026 NEW!!
At which developmental stage would a child be expected to e shoes?
Primary school
Preschool age
Toddler age
Sensorimotor stage - Ans Primary school
How does female growth differ than male growth during the adolescent stage?
Females usually complete physical growth before males.
Females generally begin puberty growth a#er males.
Females experience growth spurts later than males.
Females show physical signs of puberty a#er males. - Ans Females usually complete physical
growth before males.
Which characteris c is consistent with a student in the early childhood physical development
stage?
Ties shoelaces
Wears roller skates
Writes in cursive
Dribbles a basketball - Ans Ties shoelaces
Which characteris c is consistent with a student in the middle childhood physical development
stage?
,Refining of motor coordina on
Learning to use fine motor skills
Reaching peak motor reac on me
Declining gross motor skills - Ans Refining of motor coordina on
According to Piaget, what is an important accomplishment at the preopera onal stage?
Conserving mass and weight
Thinking symbolically
Tes ng hypotheses
Thinking logically - Ans Thinking symbolically
A student understands that a deflated balloon can be inflated with air. According to Piaget,
which cogni ve level is this student demonstra ng?
Sensorimotor
Preopera onal
Concrete opera onal
Formal opera onal - Ans Concrete opera onal
According to Vygotsky, what should a teacher do to help a student move through the zone of
proximal development?
Provide instruc onal scaffolding
Provide instruc on at the current level
Encourage self-direc on ac vi es
Encourage discovery learning - Ans Provide instruc onal scaffolding
Which behavior would Piaget classify as characteris c of the concrete opera onal cogni ve
development stage?
,Explaining the commuta ve property in addi on
Explaining the concept of religious freedom
Using theorems to develop geometric proofs
Providing evidence to prove a thesis statement - Ans Explaining the commuta ve property in
addi on
According to Vygotsky's theory, which child is experiencing learning from "a more
knowledgeable other?"
A child reading a story to a younger sister
A child watching parents brush their teeth
A child playing a game with a sibling
A child prac cing spelling words with a friend - Ans A child watching parents brush their teeth
According to Kohlberg, which behavior is characteris c of the final stage of his moral
development theory?
Jus fying a moral decision on the basis of self-chosen principles even when there is a conflict
with official rules and laws
Maintaining individual rights in making moral decisions; when individual rights are
compromised, op ons should be studied
Following social rules and laws because the individual believes social order is worth preserving
Ac ng on the promise of rewards and the threat of punishment; morality is externally
controlled - Ans Jus fying a moral decision on the basis of self-chosen principles even when
there is a conflict with official rules and laws
Because of circumstances, an individual seeks medical advice to remove a parent from life
support. According to Gilligan, which moral stage of development is represented by this
scenario?
Postconven onal
Law-and-order orienta on
, Postopera onal
Autonomy versus shame and doubt - Ans Postconven onal
During which age range does Erikson's industry versus inferiority stage of psychosocial
development usually occur?
1 to 3 years
5 to 12 years
12 to 18 years
18 to 40 years - Ans 5 to 12 years
According to Bandura, which factor can affect reproduc on?
Sensory capabili es
Symbolic coding
Tradi onal behaviorism
Physical capabili es - Ans Physical capabili es
According to B. F. Skinner's theory of operant condi oning, what is an example of nega ve
reinforcement?
Removing a restric on if a student pays aAen on in class
Giving a student a prize for turning in an assignment early
Calling a student's parents to report poor classroom behavior
Assigning a student an extra page of homework for being late - Ans Removing a restric on if a
student pays aAen on in class
What is iden fied with the babbling stage of the language development process?
Repea ng vowel sounds
Crea ng one-word phrases
Psych D094 With 2SETS COMPILED WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION RATED A+ 2025/2026 NEW!!
At which developmental stage would a child be expected to e shoes?
Primary school
Preschool age
Toddler age
Sensorimotor stage - Ans Primary school
How does female growth differ than male growth during the adolescent stage?
Females usually complete physical growth before males.
Females generally begin puberty growth a#er males.
Females experience growth spurts later than males.
Females show physical signs of puberty a#er males. - Ans Females usually complete physical
growth before males.
Which characteris c is consistent with a student in the early childhood physical development
stage?
Ties shoelaces
Wears roller skates
Writes in cursive
Dribbles a basketball - Ans Ties shoelaces
Which characteris c is consistent with a student in the middle childhood physical development
stage?
,Refining of motor coordina on
Learning to use fine motor skills
Reaching peak motor reac on me
Declining gross motor skills - Ans Refining of motor coordina on
According to Piaget, what is an important accomplishment at the preopera onal stage?
Conserving mass and weight
Thinking symbolically
Tes ng hypotheses
Thinking logically - Ans Thinking symbolically
A student understands that a deflated balloon can be inflated with air. According to Piaget,
which cogni ve level is this student demonstra ng?
Sensorimotor
Preopera onal
Concrete opera onal
Formal opera onal - Ans Concrete opera onal
According to Vygotsky, what should a teacher do to help a student move through the zone of
proximal development?
Provide instruc onal scaffolding
Provide instruc on at the current level
Encourage self-direc on ac vi es
Encourage discovery learning - Ans Provide instruc onal scaffolding
Which behavior would Piaget classify as characteris c of the concrete opera onal cogni ve
development stage?
,Explaining the commuta ve property in addi on
Explaining the concept of religious freedom
Using theorems to develop geometric proofs
Providing evidence to prove a thesis statement - Ans Explaining the commuta ve property in
addi on
According to Vygotsky's theory, which child is experiencing learning from "a more
knowledgeable other?"
A child reading a story to a younger sister
A child watching parents brush their teeth
A child playing a game with a sibling
A child prac cing spelling words with a friend - Ans A child watching parents brush their teeth
According to Kohlberg, which behavior is characteris c of the final stage of his moral
development theory?
Jus fying a moral decision on the basis of self-chosen principles even when there is a conflict
with official rules and laws
Maintaining individual rights in making moral decisions; when individual rights are
compromised, op ons should be studied
Following social rules and laws because the individual believes social order is worth preserving
Ac ng on the promise of rewards and the threat of punishment; morality is externally
controlled - Ans Jus fying a moral decision on the basis of self-chosen principles even when
there is a conflict with official rules and laws
Because of circumstances, an individual seeks medical advice to remove a parent from life
support. According to Gilligan, which moral stage of development is represented by this
scenario?
Postconven onal
Law-and-order orienta on
, Postopera onal
Autonomy versus shame and doubt - Ans Postconven onal
During which age range does Erikson's industry versus inferiority stage of psychosocial
development usually occur?
1 to 3 years
5 to 12 years
12 to 18 years
18 to 40 years - Ans 5 to 12 years
According to Bandura, which factor can affect reproduc on?
Sensory capabili es
Symbolic coding
Tradi onal behaviorism
Physical capabili es - Ans Physical capabili es
According to B. F. Skinner's theory of operant condi oning, what is an example of nega ve
reinforcement?
Removing a restric on if a student pays aAen on in class
Giving a student a prize for turning in an assignment early
Calling a student's parents to report poor classroom behavior
Assigning a student an extra page of homework for being late - Ans Removing a restric on if a
student pays aAen on in class
What is iden fied with the babbling stage of the language development process?
Repea ng vowel sounds
Crea ng one-word phrases
