5 Questions
According to Piaget's theory, what are schemes in the context of infant development?
Actions or mental representations that organize knowledge
Which cognitive stage in Piaget's theory is characterized by the use of simple actions on objects, such as sucking, looking, and grasping?
Sensorimotor stage
In the context of language development, what does an interactionist view emphasize?
Both biological and environmental influences on language development
According to Piaget, what do older children's schemes include?
Strategies and plans for solving problems
What is the process of organizing experiences into mental categories known as in cognitive development?
Concept formation and categorization
Test your knowledge of cognitive development in infancy with this quiz covering Piaget's theory, sensorimotor stage, learning processes, attention, memory, imitation, concept formation, categorization, and language development. Evaluate your understanding of key concepts in developmental psychology.
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