Imagine that you are a third-grade teacher. If you were to make predictions based on Piaget's stages of cognitive development, you would expect most or all of your students to exhibit thinking characteristic of which stage?
a. sensorimotor
b. preoperational
c. formal operations
d. concrete operations
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Vygotsky’s approach to learning is that it _______________
a. occurs through cultural integration b. occurs through social interaction c. is innovative/dynamic d. is sociocultural
Babies who are taught to use sign language ______.
a. are delayed in their later acquisition of spoken language b. experience more frustration in their early language learning c. show a greater ability in later years to master a second or third language d. show no difference in language development than infants who do not learn sign language
These programs began as forums for the exchange of child-rearing advice in places where researchers and educators could study. These programs also fostered children's social and emotional enrichment:
a. Nursery schools b. Head Start c. Kindergarten d. Montessori programs