According to Piaget's model of cognitive development, which of the following statements best describes a child in the concrete operations stage?
a. The child is able to make predictions, experience metacognition, and appreciate and use the structure of language.
b. The child begins to use symbols as his or her grasp of concepts develops rapidly.
c. The child primarily learns through senses as his or her motor capabilities develop.
d. The child begins to think logically, and understands the concept of conservation.
D
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In a natural experiment conducted in India that compared children of the same age who had different number of years of schooling, the researchers concluded that
A. schooling made a smaller impact on the children's competence than did the children's everyday experiences. B. competence increased in direct relationship to the number of years of school the child had attended. C. there was no difference for children in elementary school, but schooling became more important for older children. D. the structure of the children's families had a bigger impact than did the number of years they had attended school.
Temple Grandin is an accomplished person who has
a. Learning Disabilities b. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders c. Speech Impairments d. Autism e. Behavior Disorders
The optimal time period for the development of social skills and characteristics, such as trust, self-esteem, and self-discipline is
a. Birth to 3 years b. Birth to 12 years c. 3–5 years d. 5–12 years
Which of the following is NOT a bloodborne infection?
A) Hepatitis A. B) Hepatitis B. C) Hepatitis C. D) HIV.