Four-month-old Timothy takes his mother's keys and begins to put them into his mouth, but then discovers that when he shakes them they make a pleasant sound. Timothy's treatment of the keys demonstrates which concept of Piaget's theory?
a. assimilation c. organization
b. accommodation d. adaptation
b
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According to Bandura's views, which of the following statements is true about the development of self-efficacy during childhood?
a. Self-efficacy develops completely by the time children cross their infancy. b. Men with high self-efficacy are likely to have had more demanding mothers than fathers when they were children. c. Children base the judgment of their abilities similarly irrespective of whether they have siblings or not. d. Grouping children according to their abilities promotes the development of self-efficacy and self-confidence by arranging reachable goals.
Ron and Marla want to know how many babies are born with Down syndrome. You tell them that Down syndrome occurs in approximately 1 out of every ______ births.
A. 500 B. 700 C. 1,200 D. 1,500
“What types of memory decline as people age?” is a research question from the ______ of psychological research.
a. cognitive b. social c. clinical d. biological
According to Piaget, the process of imitation requires the infant to have achieved a symbolic level of representation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false