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TNTET Paper 2: Past Years Repeated MCQs Part I: Child Development & Educational Psychology

TNTET Paper 2: Past Years Repeated MCQs Part I: Child Development & Educational Psychology (Questions 1–25) Who is known as the father of modern Educational Psychology? A) Wilhelm Wundt B) Edward Lee Thorndike C) John Dewey D) B.F. Skinner Answer: B) Edward Lee Thorndike According to Jean Piaget, the stage of development covering ages 2 to 7 is called the: A) Sensorimotor Stage B) Pre-operational Stage C) Concrete Operational Stage D) Formal Operational Stage Answer: B) Pre-operational Stage The concept of IQ (Intelligence Quotient) was originally formulated by: A) Alfred Binet B) William Stern C) Lewis Terman D) Charles Spearman Answer: B) William Stern "Zone of Proximal Development" (ZPD) refers to: A) What a learner can do without help. B) What a learner can do with guidance and encouragement from a More Knowledgeable Other (MKO). C) What a learner cannot achieve under any circumstances. D) The physical space assigned to learning in a classroom. Answer: B) What a l...

Q&A ON THEORY OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT / JEAN PIAGET/ CHILDHOOD PSYCHOLOGY/UGTRB/PGTRB/UGCNET/PGTRB/TNSET/TNTET/BEO EXAM

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Q&A ON THEORY OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT / JEAN PIAGET/ CHILDHOOD PSYCHOLOGY/UGTRB/PGTRB/UGCNET/PGTRB/TNSET/TNTET/BEO EXAM CHILDHOOD PSYCHOLOGY Q&A ON THEORY OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT 1.      Who proposed the theory of Cognitive development? Ans: Jean Piaget. 2.      Who is Jean Piaget? Ans: Swiss psychologist. 3.      Jean Piaget was born and died in the year of ----------------. Ans: (1896 - 1980). 4.      When did he developed the theory of cognitive development? Ans: 1920s. 5.      Theory of cognitive development was first published in the year of ----------------. Ans: 1936. 6.      Theory of cognitive development was published in the work of ---------------. Ans:  The Origin of Intelligence in Children. 7.      What is Schema? Ans: Mental representation of images created by brain using a...