Vygotsky saw parents and teachers as providing children with ______ to understand and solve problems.
a. answers
b. financial support
c. cognitive tools
d. opportunities
Ans: C
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A) Episodic memory B) Semantic memory C) Conceptual priming D) Procedural memory
Which of the following represents a primary circular reaction?
a. Kala accidentally touches her nose with her thumb and then repeats it. b. Jose turns toward the sound of the phone ringing. c. Lorenzo kicks his mobile over and over because it makes it move. d. Megan pulls her blanket so it will bring her teddy bear close enough to grab it.
To avoid conditioned taste aversions, cancer patients are now given ________ during chemotherapy
a. morphine b. naloxone c. a familiar food d. unusually flavored candies or ice cream e. psychotherapy
One reason that traditional educational practices may not lead to critical thinking is that
A) those educational practices do not account for how adolescents make cognitive progress from one stage to the next stage. B) the focus is on what to think instead of how to think. C) the emphasis is on mental shortcuts that can be used to solve problems. D) there are cultural differences in the meaning of critical thinking.