Early Analogical Reasoning and Cognitive Development Quiz

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According to Piaget, the ability to balance old and new information is called ______.

equilibrium

Learners who are not capable of logical reasoning from ages 8-11 ______ behind in their cognitive development.

lag

[Blank] means recalling the place where something was learned.

Activating prior knowledge

Pepe successfully arranges his many pebbles from smallest to largest, illustrating the cognitive phenomenon of ______.

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Engaging children in analogical reasoning as early as preschool helps train them for ______ thinking skills.

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In Piaget's experiments, he noted that children at the intuitive stage lack the ability to attend simultaneously to both height and ______ in solving the conservation of liquid problem.

weight Signup and view all the answers

______ is fitting new experiences into existing schemas.

Assimilation Signup and view all the answers

In Piaget's concrete operational stage, a teacher should provide activities for ______ formulation.

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______ is a basic knowledge or prior knowledge, such as a schema about the digestive system.

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Research on Piagetian tasks indicated that thinking becomes more logical and ______ as children reach the formal operations stage.

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An educational implication of the finding that thinking becomes more abstract in the formal operations stage is ______.

accommodation Signup and view all the answers

The ability to put yourself into the shoes of others is called ______.

empathy Signup and view all the answers

The stage where children can understand different features of a situation and consider multiple aspects is called the ______ stage.

concrete operational Signup and view all the answers

The process of modifying existing schemas to incorporate new information is called ______.

accommodation Signup and view all the answers

The ability to classify objects according to colors, size, shapes, and texture is an example of ______.

classification Signup and view all the answers

The process of incorporating new experiences into existing schemas is called ______.

assimilation Signup and view all the answers

The task of understanding that things can be reversed is known as ______.

reversibility Signup and view all the answers