Exam 14: Development

With respect to Piaget's assessment of children's cognitive abilities, recent research suggests that Piaget probably __________ children's capabilities.

A child is shown two identical glasses, filled to the same level with water. He watches as the experimenter pours all the water from one glass to a differently shaped glass. When the experimenter asks whether the two glasses with water have the same amount in each, she is testing the child's ability to __________.

The rooting reflex is concerned with __________.

Two weeks after conception, the developing fertilized egg is called __________.