What would happen if you took a 6-month-old and covered her favorite toy in front of her?
What will be an ideal response?
According to Piaget, she would probably look briefly at what you were doing and then focus on something else. At this age, she does not have an understanding of object permanence and would therefore move on to another toy.
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a. maturation b. experience c. heredity d. introspection
Ms. Chan asks her second grade students to write three paragraphs about what they did over their summer vacation. To do this effectively, Mrs. Chan's students will need to access the long-term memory system known as:
a. semantic memory b. episodic memory c. procedural memory d. transitory memory
A(n) ____ occurs when people believe others possess certain characteristics simply as a result of being a member of a particular group
a. stereotype b. discrimination c. negative behavior d. unconscious association
In the case of Gregory Kingsley, a Florida court ruled that a 12-year-old boy could________.
A. file for a termination petition B. choose the physical and legal custody arrangements C. request to live with his grandparents over parent objections D. request to be placed in foster care