Question 1

Cognitive science studies of infants' attention have shown that

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A)  longer looking times during habituation indicate more thorough processing of a stimulus 
B)  duration of looking time in the standard habituation procedure tends to increase with age 
C)  individual differences in duration of looking time during habituation tend to be stable over time 
D)  measures of looking time are invalid and should be replaced by event-related potential (ERP) recordings of brain activity during habituation 
A)  longer looking times during habituation indicate more thorough processing of a stimulus 
B)  duration of looking time in the standard habituation procedure tends to increase with age 
C)  individual differences in duration of looking time during habituation tend to be stable over time 
D)  measures of looking time are invalid and should be replaced by event-related potential (ERP) recordings of brain activity during habituation C

Question 2

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Bayley Scales of Infant Development (BSID) (222)

Accepted Answer

A measure that is used to assess infant intelligence through motor, mental, and behavior rating scales.

Question 3

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Recognition memory

Accepted Answer

The ability to remember a previously presented stimulus or event when it is presented at a later time .

Question 4

Juanita's mother helped her learn how to dress herself by making up a song to accompany the actions involved in putting on a shirt and articles of clothing. Later, when Juanita gets dressed on her own, she sings this song. According to Vygotsky's theory, this is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  allocentric speech 
B)  egocentric speech 
C)  social referencing 
D)  cultural contextualizing 
A)  allocentric speech 
B)  egocentric speech 
C)  social referencing 
D)  cultural contextualizing

Question 5

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Deferred imitation

Accepted Answer

The ability to remember and re

Question 6

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Recall memory

Accepted Answer

The ability to remember a prev

Question 7

Josie is being given one of the most recently developed measures of infant intelligence, which examines infants'

Accepted Answer

A)  visual-perceptual skills, such as efficiency of habituation 
B)  temperament, such as "difficultness" and "irritability" 
C)  fine and gross motor skills 
D)  vocal/verbal behavior, such as babbling and uttering individual words 
A)  visual-perceptual skills, such as efficiency of habituation 
B)  temperament, such as "difficultness" and "irritability" 
C)  fine and gross motor skills 
D)  vocal/verbal behavior, such as babbling and uttering individual words

Question 8

According to Piaget, mental representation contributes to all of the following abilities except

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A)  pretend/symbolic play 
B)  repeating actions to achieve specific outcomes 
C)  using gestures to communicate ideas 
D)  deferred imitation 
A)  pretend/symbolic play 
B)  repeating actions to achieve specific outcomes 
C)  using gestures to communicate ideas 
D)  deferred imitation

Question 9

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Play

Accepted Answer

Activity that is intrinsically

Question 10

If Max is a typically developing infant, he will look longest at which type of visual display?

Accepted Answer

A)  Static pictures of faces 
B)  Moving dot patterns 
C)  A static grid pattern 
D)  A Sesame Street video 
A)  Static pictures of faces 
B)  Moving dot patterns 
C)  A static grid pattern 
D)  A Sesame Street video

Question 11

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Primary circular reactions

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Piaget's second substage of th

Question 12

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Egocentric

Accepted Answer

Piaget's term for infants' ten

Question 13

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Guided participation

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Patterns of social interaction

Question 14

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Joint attention

Accepted Answer

Shared perceptual ex

Question 15

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Long-term memory

Accepted Answer

Information that is

Question 16

The cognitive phenomenon for which Piaget's assertions have been replicated and supported by the majority of subsequent studies is

Accepted Answer

A)  the A-not-B error 
B)  object permanence 
C)  violation-of-expectations 
D)  representational insight 
A)  the A-not-B error 
B)  object permanence 
C)  violation-of-expectations 
D)  representational insight

Question 17

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Schemes

Accepted Answer

Piaget's term for ac

Question 18

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Accommodation

Accepted Answer

Piaget's term for ad

Question 19

The A-not-B error refers to infants'

Accepted Answer

A)  persistent searches for an object at a location (
A)  where it was previously found, despite having observed it being hidden anew at a different location (
B)  
B)  search errors during the stage of primary circular reactions 
C)  verbal behavior during activities that is directed toward themselves (
A)  rather than others (
B)  
D)  patterns of social interaction (
A)  and structured activity (
B)  during joint problem solving 
A)  persistent searches for an object at a location (
A)  where it was previously found, despite having observed it being hidden anew at a different location (
B)  
B)  search errors during the stage of primary circular reactions 
C)  verbal behavior during activities that is directed toward themselves (
A)  rather than others (
B)  
D)  patterns of social interaction (
A)  and structured activity (
B)  during joint problem solving

Question 20

What is the definition of the following terms?
-Secondary circular reactions

Accepted Answer

Piaget's third substage of the

Cognitive science studies of infants' attention have shown that

What is the definition of the following terms? -Bayley Scales of Infant Development (BSID) (222)

What is the definition of the following terms? -Recognition memory

Juanita's mother helped her learn how to dress herself by making up a song to accompany the actions involved in putting on a shirt and articles of clothing. Later, when Juanita gets dressed on her own, she sings this song. According to Vygotsky's theory, this is an example of

What is the definition of the following terms? -Deferred imitation

What is the definition of the following terms? -Recall memory

Josie is being given one of the most recently developed measures of infant intelligence, which examines infants'

According to Piaget, mental representation contributes to all of the following abilities except

What is the definition of the following terms? -Play

If Max is a typically developing infant, he will look longest at which type of visual display?

What is the definition of the following terms? -Primary circular reactions

What is the definition of the following terms? -Egocentric

What is the definition of the following terms? -Guided participation

What is the definition of the following terms? -Joint attention

What is the definition of the following terms? -Long-term memory

The cognitive phenomenon for which Piaget's assertions have been replicated and supported by the majority of subsequent studies is

What is the definition of the following terms? -Schemes

What is the definition of the following terms? -Accommodation

The A-not-B error refers to infants'

What is the definition of the following terms? -Secondary circular reactions

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Exam 7: Cognition, Learning, and Intelligence

Cognitive science studies of infants' attention have shown that

What is the definition of the following terms? -Bayley Scales of Infant Development (BSID) (222)

What is the definition of the following terms? -Recognition memory

Juanita's mother helped her learn how to dress herself by making up a song to accompany the actions involved in putting on a shirt and articles of clothing. Later, when Juanita gets dressed on her own, she sings this song. According to Vygotsky's theory, this is an example of

What is the definition of the following terms? -Deferred imitation

What is the definition of the following terms? -Recall memory

Josie is being given one of the most recently developed measures of infant intelligence, which examines infants'

According to Piaget, mental representation contributes to all of the following abilities except

What is the definition of the following terms? -Play

If Max is a typically developing infant, he will look longest at which type of visual display?

What is the definition of the following terms? -Primary circular reactions

What is the definition of the following terms? -Egocentric

What is the definition of the following terms? -Guided participation

What is the definition of the following terms? -Joint attention

What is the definition of the following terms? -Long-term memory

The cognitive phenomenon for which Piaget's assertions have been replicated and supported by the majority of subsequent studies is

What is the definition of the following terms? -Schemes

What is the definition of the following terms? -Accommodation

The A-not-B error refers to infants'

What is the definition of the following terms? -Secondary circular reactions

Beliefs About Babies: Historical Perspectives on Children and Childhood

Research Methods

Genetics, Conception, and Prenatal Development

Birth and the Newborn

Physical Growth, Health, and Nutrition

Sensation, Perception, and Motor Development

Language and Communication

Relationships and Social Development

Temperament, Emotions, and the Self

Building Better Babies: Childcare and Early Intervention

Babies of Today and Tomorrow: Music, Media, and Computers

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