One way to test the accuracy of Piaget's claims is to use __________, whereby infants are exposed to an event that goes against a principle (such as object permanence) and their reactions are studied.
A. deferred imitation
B. an A-not-B search
C. the violation-of-expectation method
D. encoding
Answer: C
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a. most of the time it is making critical decisions about the events of the day. b. it is almost always "on the road" looking for relevant information to be used to decipher unexpected situations. c. they are quietly playing cards at the station house until an alarm goes off, calling them into action. d. it is almost always alert and attentive, ready to respond to any type of emergency.
The quality of a child's pretend play is connected with:
a. academic performance. c. social skills. b. creativity. d. all of these.
Chapter 9 Refer to the research study described on pages 250 - 251 of your textbook to answer the following question. What aspects of language are being examined in this study?
What will be an ideal response?
_____ are environmental agents that can harm the embryo or fetus
A) Mutations B) Autosomes C) Teratogens D) Androgens