Exam 10: Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

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Danielle is 7-years-old and is beginning to develop memories that will form her personal life history.These memories are specific and long lasting.They are _____ memories.

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Around the ages of 9 to 11 months,children develop the concept of more or less and bigger and smaller.This concept is called

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According to Piaget,a mental representation to which a person has attached meaning is called a(n)

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Studies of autobiographical memory indicate that

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Which of the following is NOT a test used to measure the intelligence of children?

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Language development is delayed in about _______ percent of preschool-aged children.

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To assess centration,Piaget presented children with the three-mountains task.

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Define symbolic function and,using an example,demonstrate how it can be linked to deferred imitation,pretend play,and language.

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Children with autism often have difficulty with theory-of-mind tasks.

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When information is needed,David searches his mind looking for the answer and then writes it down.David's search is referred to as

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A disorder in which children lack a theory of mind is

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Speech intended to be understood by a listener is called _____ speech.

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According to Piaget,children first understand the distinction between appearance (what seems to be)and reality (what is)at about the age of _____ years.

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_____ is the ability to identify something encountered previously,and _____ is the ability to reproduce knowledge from memory.

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Sebastian,a 4 year-old male,is at the pool when he sees a large woman wearing a black and white bathing suit.He yells "Orca!" as she gets in the pool.This demonstrates issues in what area of spoken language?

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Compare traditional psychometric approaches to intelligence,such as the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale,the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence,and Vygotsky's idea of the zone of proximal development.

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At preschool,Ms.Thomas often feels as though she has spent the morning with twice the number of students that she actually has.It seems that everyone has invited their imaginary friend to spend the morning.Which of the following statements regarding imaginary companions is FALSE?

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Vygotsky viewed private speech as

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The preoperational stage of cognitive development marks a major qualitative leap in thinking because it ushers in

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Which of the following statements regarding theory of mind is FALSE?

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