Six-month-old Eva dropped her teething ring in a fairly rigid way, simply letting go and watching it with interest. This example demonstrates Piaget’s belief that, at first, schemes are __________

A) sensorimotor action patterns
B) deliberate and creative
C) preoperational thought
D) disorganized and random


Answer: A

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Presentation of a rewarding stimulus serves as , while removal of an aversive stimulus serves as

a. positive punishment; negative punishment b. negative punishment; positive punishment c. negative reinforcement; positive reinforcement d. positive reinforcement; negative reinforcement e. reinforcement; punishment

Psychology

Genetics may predispose people to developing_________ Parkinson's disease

a. early onset, but not late-onset b. late-onset, but not early onset c. both early onset and late-onset d. neither early onset nor late-onset

Psychology

"The whole shape of conscious experience is not the same as the sum of its parts" is a belief proposed by which view of psychology?

A. Gestalt B. Psychodynamic C. Behavioral D. Humanist

Psychology

Breastfeeding for just a few weeks __________

A) is a reliable method of birth control B) can lead to later obesity C) is not helpful because, in the beginning, breastfeeding causes constipation D) offers some protection against respiratory and intestinal infections

Psychology