CDA Quiz 5- Cognitive Development 2023/2024 updated to pass

CDA Quiz 5- Cognitive DevelopmentCognitive Development is defined as... - correct answer A) the process of acquiring intelligence and increasingly advance thought and problem-solving ability. True or False: What and how children learn during the first 5 years of life has no effect on the foundation for successful lifelong learning. - correct answer False Choose the factor that children need MOST in order to develop cognitive skills to the best of their ability. - correct answer C) Loving, caring adults and opportunities for play The constructivist theory is... - correct answer B) The concept that children construct their own knowledge through engagement with their surroundings. What is a schema? - correct answer D) A mental concept that informs a person about what to expect from a variety of experiences and situations. Which of the following is an example of a schema? - correct answer D) a child refers to a cow as a "horse" because it has four legs and a tail. What is object permanence? - correct answer A) the understanding that an object exists even when you can no longer see it. What is 'scaffolding' in regard to education? - correct answer B) Introducing new information by extending up what the child already knows. What is self-regulation? - correct answer E) the ability to control one's behavior, emotions, and thinking True or False: Self-regulation is linked with future success in school. - correct answer True According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Need, children whose physical needs are not being met will have trouble developing positive self-esteem. - correct answer True What does 'executive function' mean? - correct answer B) the mental processes needed to connect past experience with present action. The processes involved in 'executive function' include: - correct answer A) Confidence, curiosity, and self-control True or False: Executive function is not an important factor in regard to success in school. - correct answer False According to Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences, which of the following is true? - correct answer C) People's intelligence is multi-faceted, not a one-dimensional measure of verbal and/or mathematical skill. What is empathy? - correct answer A) the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person. Autonomy is defined as... - correct answer D) the state of acting or existing separately from others. Erik Erikson's theory describes a stage of development called 'trust vs. mistrust'. Which of the following is an accurate description of this stage? - correct answer C) the development of an infant's ability to trust the adults around them and the world in which they live. Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory can be described as.. - correct answer A) a theory that examines the impact of children's social environments on their development. Piaget's sensorimotor period describes.. - correct answer B) the development of the coordination of sensory input and motor responses.