Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Piaget defined accommodation as the application of mental structures to new objects in the
world.
2. Children in the early sensorimotor stage do not recognize that a hidden toy still exists and can
be found by searching.
3. A child acquires the use of language during the preoperational stage.
4. Research suggests that children as young as 3 months of age show surprise at “impossible”
events.
5. Infants show evidence of using the Gestalt principle of similarity at the age of 2 months.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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