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1) Who developed 8 stages of personality development throughout the entire lifespan?
A
Jean Piaget
B
Erik Erikson
C
Howard Gardner
D
Martin Luther
2) Believed that there are 4 stages of cognitive development; 1st person to ever study children:
A
Jean Piaget
B
Howard Gardner
C
Horace Mann
D
John Locke
3) Believed that family was the most important institution in the education of children:
A
Martin Luther
B
Howard Gardner
C
Jean Piaget
D
John Locke
4) Well-known for his theory of multiple intelligence; instead of a single intelligence, there are actually nine:
A
B.F. Skinner
B
John Dewey
C
Howard Gardner
D
Jean Piaget
5) Maintained that a natural education encourages qualities such as happiness, spontaneity, and curiousity:
A
Friedrich Froebel
B
Horace Mann
C
Maria Montessori
D
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
6) Believed that all children are born with a blank slate and the environment shapes who they will become:
A
Jean Piaget
B
John Dewey
C
Johann Pestalozzi
D
John Locke
7) 'Father of common schools' b/c of the role he played in setting up the elementary school system in the U.S.:
A
Lev Vygotsky
B
Johann Pestalozzi
C
Horace mann
D
Robert Owen
8) Initiated the Sunday School movement to teach Bible study and religion to children:
A
Friedrich Froebel
B
Horace Mann
C
Martin Luther
D
Robert Raikes
9) Father of Kindergarten; believed that children learn best through play:
A
B.F. Skinner
B
E.D. Hirsch
C
Lev Vygotsky
D
Friedrich Froebel
10) Believed humans are born in the image of God; early learning is important; created first picture book for children:
A
John Amos Comenius
B
Jean Piaget
C
E.D. Hirsch
D
John Dewey
11) Believed that everyone should be culturally literate:
A
Abraham Maslow
B
Robert Owen
C
Jean Piaget
D
E.D. Hirsch
12) Developed the theory of 'operant conditioning'; idea that behavior is determined by consequences:
A
John Dewey
B
E.D. Hirsch
C
Jean Piaget
D
B.F. Skinner
13) Focused on progressive education; believed children learn best by doing aka 'hands-on' learning:
A
Lev Vygotsky
B
Abraham Maslow
C
John Dewey
D
B.F. Skinner
14) Believed that children should learn life skills and become independent; felt children can learn on their own if given right materials:
A
Maria Montessori
B
Abraham Maslow
C
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
D
Horace Mann
15) Believed that all education is based on sensory experiences in which children can achieve their full potential:
A
Abraham Maslow
B
Lev Vygotsky
C
John Dewey
D
Johann Pestalozzi
16) Believed that children's mental, language and social development is supported and enhanced through social interaction:
A
Abraham Maslow
B
John Locke
C
Lev Vygotsky
D
Horace Mann
17) Developed a hierarchy of five human needs beginning with the first priority:
A
Robert Owen
B
Friedrich Froebel
C
Maria Montessori
D
Abraham Maslow
18) Believed that the environment in which children are raised in the main factor contributing to their beliefs, behavior, and achievements:
A
Abraham Maslow
B
Robert Owen
C
Johann Pestalozzi
D
Lev Vygotsky
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