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In the triarchic theory of intelligence, which type of intelligence is characterized by being able to adapt to changes in the environment?
In the triarchic theory of intelligence, which type of intelligence is characterized by being able to adapt to changes in the environment?
- Componential
- Contextual
- Experiential (correct)
- Analytical
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of preoperational thinking?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of preoperational thinking?
- It involves abstract reasoning (correct)
- It involves transductive reasoning
- It is egocentric
- It is irreversible
What is a defining characteristic of interpersonal intelligence according to Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences?
What is a defining characteristic of interpersonal intelligence according to Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences?
- Capacity to discern and respond to others' feelings (correct)
- Access to one's own feelings to guide behavior
- Ability to control body movements skillfully
- Sensitivity to sounds, rhythms, and meanings of words
Which type of intelligence in the triarchic theory focuses on problem-solving and analytical skills?
Which type of intelligence in the triarchic theory focuses on problem-solving and analytical skills?
What is a key feature of preoperational thinking according to Piaget's theory?
What is a key feature of preoperational thinking according to Piaget's theory?
'The Child and Adolescent Learners and Learning Principles' is a book published by:
'The Child and Adolescent Learners and Learning Principles' is a book published by:
What is the central focus of Lev Vygotsky's sociocultural theory?
What is the central focus of Lev Vygotsky's sociocultural theory?
According to Vygotsky, why is language important for children's cognitive development?
According to Vygotsky, why is language important for children's cognitive development?
In Vygotsky's theory, what is the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) used to refer to?
In Vygotsky's theory, what is the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) used to refer to?
How does Vygotsky view private speech in young children?
How does Vygotsky view private speech in young children?
According to Vygotsky, how do children acquire cognitive skills?
According to Vygotsky, how do children acquire cognitive skills?
What does Vygotsky suggest is necessary for full cognitive development in children?
What does Vygotsky suggest is necessary for full cognitive development in children?
At what age does long-term memory begin to form, making it hard for most people to remember anything before that age?
At what age does long-term memory begin to form, making it hard for most people to remember anything before that age?
What is part of long-term memory formation and helps children understand familiar situations by storing information about the sequence of events?
What is part of long-term memory formation and helps children understand familiar situations by storing information about the sequence of events?
Between which ages do children start to recognize that there are multiple ways to solve a problem and can brainstorm different solutions?
Between which ages do children start to recognize that there are multiple ways to solve a problem and can brainstorm different solutions?
What capacity do children develop between the ages of 5 and 7 that allows them to focus and use their cognitive abilities for specific purposes?
What capacity do children develop between the ages of 5 and 7 that allows them to focus and use their cognitive abilities for specific purposes?
Which age range marks the period when children can learn to pay attention to and memorize lists of words or facts?
Which age range marks the period when children can learn to pay attention to and memorize lists of words or facts?
Why is it difficult for most people to remember things from their childhood prior to age 2 or 3?
Why is it difficult for most people to remember things from their childhood prior to age 2 or 3?
What does Piaget refer to as the inability to distinguish between one's own perspective and someone else's perspective?
What does Piaget refer to as the inability to distinguish between one's own perspective and someone else's perspective?
In the text, what is an example of egocentric behavior in a preschool child?
In the text, what is an example of egocentric behavior in a preschool child?
What is the term used for the tendency of a child to only focus on one aspect of a thing, event, or situation and neglect other aspects?
What is the term used for the tendency of a child to only focus on one aspect of a thing, event, or situation and neglect other aspects?
What is a common characteristic of preschool children regarding their thought process, as mentioned in the text?
What is a common characteristic of preschool children regarding their thought process, as mentioned in the text?
How did the child in the example demonstrate egocentrism?
How did the child in the example demonstrate egocentrism?
What concept applies when a child thinks that the amount of liquid in a tall, thin beaker is equal to that in the original beakers, even though it is not?
What concept applies when a child thinks that the amount of liquid in a tall, thin beaker is equal to that in the original beakers, even though it is not?
What is fast mapping in children's language development?
What is fast mapping in children's language development?
At what age do children begin to use plurals, possessives, and past tense according to the text?
At what age do children begin to use plurals, possessives, and past tense according to the text?
What does syntax refer to in children's language development?
What does syntax refer to in children's language development?
Between ages 4 and 5, what can be observed about children's sentences?
Between ages 4 and 5, what can be observed about children's sentences?
At what age do children's speech become quite adultlike according to the text?
At what age do children's speech become quite adultlike according to the text?
What type of questions can children ask and answer at age 3 according to the text?
What type of questions can children ask and answer at age 3 according to the text?