McGraw-Hill Education 500 Review Questions for the MCAT: Behavioral Sciences by koni s. christensen

Author:koni s. christensen
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2018-09-07T16:00:00+00:00

Multiple-Choice Questions

363 . _______________ is children’s way of processing what they are doing, what they want to do, and the effect of what they have done.

(A) Private speech

(B) Attributions

(C) Social context

(D) Social learning

364 . ___________ is essential in Piaget’s theory of social learning, and communication is key in bringing about learning.

(A) Private speech

(B) Language

(C) Social context

(D) Reinforcements

365 . According to Vygotsky, children learn by interacting with a mentor to accomplish a task, or ______________________.

(A) preschool

(B) language

(C) social context

(D) guided participation

366 . Vygotsky emphasized that children will gain the knowledge that is valued within their ______________.

(A) preschool

(B) language

(C) social context

(D) zone of proximal development

367 . Which of the following is not an area of social exchange that advances cognitive reasoning?

(A) Informal communication

(B) Formal communication

(C) Reading

(D) Heredity

368 . Vygotsky emphasized the role of _____________, in contrast to Piaget’s emphasis on brain maturation.

(A) sociocultural context

(B) formal communication

(C) guided participation

(D) zone of proximal development

369 . Mindy can dress herself each day, but she cannot tie her shoes, zip her zipper, or button her shirts. For Mindy, dressing is in her __________________ because she has the potential to dress herself, but she is not doing so completely without assistance.

(A) sociocultural context

(B) formal communication

(C) guided participation

(D) zone of proximal development

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