Child Development Stages Quiz
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During the sensorimotor period, what is the child's understanding of object permanence?

  • The concept of object permanence does not develop during this period
  • The object or person still exists, even if they cannot see it (correct)
  • The existence of the object depends on their immediate perception
  • The object ceases to exist if they cannot see it
  • What characterizes the preoperational period in terms of symbolic function development?

  • Complete mastery of symbolic function: capable of complex abstract thinking
  • Beginning of the development of symbolic function: able to form images and concepts (correct)
  • Symbolic function development is not relevant during this period
  • Inability to form any images or concepts
  • What marks the transition to the formal operations period?

  • Acquisition of reasoning and notion of reversibility, ordering, and reciprocity
  • Complete reliance on concrete operations without any abstraction
  • Development of egocentrism and inability to think beyond oneself
  • Formation of abstract concepts, generalizations, analysis of reality, drawing conclusions (correct)
  • During the sensorimotor period (0-2 years), how do children learn?

    <p>Through sense and motor behaviour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of the preoperational period (2 to 7 years) in terms of symbolic function development?

    <p>Beginning of the development of symbolic function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What marks the transition to the period of concrete operations (7 to 11 years)?

    <p>Acquisition of reasoning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of the period of formal operations (from 11 years) in terms of cognitive development?

    <p>Formation of abstract concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept develops during the sensorimotor period regarding objects or people?

    <p>Object permanence: the object or person still exists, even if they cannot see it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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