Give an example of each of the cognitive milestones listed below: • Object permanence • Conservation • Theory of mind

Make a judgment about the adequacy of each theory listed below. a. People function better with adequate sleep. b. You will lose weight If you exercise. c. Dreams reveal a great deal about our anxieties.

Three major issues are addressed by psychologists in the study of human development. Identify and state how all three might explain how children's traits and abilities develop.

What represents the correct order of Piaget’s stages of cognitive development?

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Keisha's parents could be described as permissive. Jasmine's parents could be described as authoritative. Describe the reactions of each set of parents when the girls ask if they can stay out past curfew.

According to Piaget, accommodation occurs when individuals _____.

a. adjust their schemas to new information.

b. incorporate new information into existing schemas.

c. are deprived of parental warmth and sensitivity.

d. are insecurely attached to their caregivers.

Which of the following statements cannot be true for a distribution of scores?

According to Piaget, what does "accommodation" refer to?

What is the difference between PSI and PSR?

Why are schemas important for long-term memory?

a. Schemas are important because they facilitate spreading activation of memory cues.

b. Schemas are important because they help us retrieve information faster.

c. Schemas are important because they help us remember new information by providing an organizational structure for it.

According to Piaget, interpreting new experiences to fit into old ideas is called _________________________________.

Vygotsky called the space between what a child could learn with and without help the a. theory of mind. b. zone of abstract logic. c. zone of abstract reasoning. d. zone of proximal development. e. zone of developmental readiness.

Which psychologist was most influential in shaping our understanding of cognitive development?