__________is best described as the stimulation of sensory receptors and the transmission of sensory information to the central nervous system
A) Desensitization
B) Reinforcement
C) Sensation
D) Sensory cessation
E) Select
C
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Larry notices that his son Tate is having a great time playing near the kitchen sink. When Larry asks Tate what he is doing, Tate responds, "It is fun to look at two different-size glasses, imagine water pouring back and forth between them, and knowing that the amount of water stays the same even though the glass shapes differ.". Piaget would describe Tate's comments as indicating that he has
acquired a. animism. b. egocentrism. c. irreversibility. d. a mental operation.
In Sternberg's theory, individuals who are high in practical intelligence excel at
A) generating solutions to novel problems. B) adapting their thinking to fit with the demands of their everyday worlds. C) acquiring task-relevant and metacognitive knowledge. D) tasks assessing nonverbal abilities.
What is a developmentally inappropriate educational practice? Give a suitable example.
What will be an ideal response?
Which term do developmentalists use to describe preschoolers' use of primitive reasoning and their avid acquisition of knowledge about the world?
A. egocentric thought B. centration C. intuitive thought D. conservation