Lesson 3.2.3
3.2.3 Perceptual development (cognitive) Quiz: OCR Psychology, Unit 3
20 questions
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Which Piagetian stage involves children understanding object permanence for the first time?
- Formal operational
- Pre-operational
- Sensorimotor
- Concrete operational
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Who conducted the classic 'goldfish bowl' conservation of number study in 1967?
- Bower and Wishart
- Piaget and Inhelder
- Mehler and Bever
- McGarrigle and Donaldson
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What term describes a child's inability to see any perspective other than their own?
- Animism
- Egocentrism
- Centration
- Conservation
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Which experimental task did Piaget and Inhelder use to test children's egocentrism?
- Three mountains
- Strange situation
- Visual cliff
- Conservation task
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What cognitive ability is tested when liquid is poured from a wide glass into a tall thin one?
- Conservation
- Classification
- Centration
- Seriation
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In McGarrigle and Donaldson's 'naughty teddy' study, what did the teddy accidentally mess up?
- Water glasses
- Toy mountains
- Plasticine balls
- Counters
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What key error did children make in Piaget's classic conservation of volume experiments?
- Hypothetical reasoning
- Seriation
- Animism
- Centration
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Which researcher criticised Piaget's mountain task for being too abstract for young children?
- Martin Hughes
- Jerome Bruner
- Lev Vygotsky
- John Bowlby
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Leo cannot understand why his grandmother does not want a toy truck for her birthday. What is this?
- Object permanence
- Conservation
- Centration
- Egocentrism
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Four-year-old Mia thinks the moon is following her car home at night. What error is this?
- Animism
- Egocentrism
- Seriation
- Centration
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A child watches water pour from a short cup into a tall vase and insists there is now more water. What is lacking?
- Seriation
- Conservation
- Equilibration
- Animism
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Tom is asked to arrange ten sticks in order of length from shortest to longest. What cognitive skill is this?
- Conservation
- Centration
- Seriation
- Classification
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In Hughes' policeman doll task, what percentage of 3-to-5-year-olds successfully hid the doll from two policemen?
- 50%
- 75%
- 25%
- 90%
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Which methodology criticism is frequently leveled against Piaget's original conservation studies?
- Cross-sectional bias
- Lack of standardization
- Demand characteristics
- Observer bias
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What Piagetian concept explains why a child thinks a deflated balloon is dead?
- Equilibration
- Egocentrism
- Centration
- Animism
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During which Piagetian stage do children typically master class inclusion tasks?
- Pre-operational
- Formal operational
- Concrete operational
- Sensorimotor
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Which study tested whether infants look longer at impossible events involving hidden objects?
- Piaget mountain task
- Bower and Wishart
- Mehler and Bever
- Hughes policeman study
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What did Rose and Blank change in Piaget's conservation tasks to eliminate repeated questioning effects?
- Single questioning
- Adding a teddy
- Changing the liquid
- Using sweets
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Why did Piaget's original methods underestimate children's true cognitive capabilities?
- Task complexity
- Small sample sizes
- Subjective scoring
- Lack of controls
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What real-world educational application directly emerged from Piaget's theory of cognitive development?
- Discovery learning
- Operant conditioning
- Rote memorisation
- Direct instruction
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