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According to Piaget, how do children form mental concepts or schemes?
According to Piaget, how do children form mental concepts or schemes?
- Through imitation and exploration of surroundings
- As they experience new situations and events (correct)
- By altering old schemes to fit new information and experiences
- By repeating actions to verify observations
What is the primary way children explore the world during the Sensorimotor stage?
What is the primary way children explore the world during the Sensorimotor stage?
- Through object permanence and understanding of concepts
- Using their senses and ability to move (correct)
- Through language and communication
- By repeating actions to verify observations
What is the term for the process of incorporating new information into our existing knowledge?
What is the term for the process of incorporating new information into our existing knowledge?
- Object permanence
- Accommodation
- Sensorimotor
- Assimilation (correct)
During which substage of the Sensorimotor stage do children begin to think about their actions?
During which substage of the Sensorimotor stage do children begin to think about their actions?
Why does Piaget refer to toddlers as 'little scientists'?
Why does Piaget refer to toddlers as 'little scientists'?
What is the term for the inability of a child to take another person's perspective or point of view?
What is the term for the inability of a child to take another person's perspective or point of view?
What is the term for the tendency to focus on only one aspect of a situation?
What is the term for the tendency to focus on only one aspect of a situation?
What is the understanding that certain properties remain constant despite changes in their form?
What is the understanding that certain properties remain constant despite changes in their form?
What is the term for the inability to mentally reverse a sequence of events or logical operations back to the starting point?
What is the term for the inability to mentally reverse a sequence of events or logical operations back to the starting point?
What is the term for the ability to use words, images, and symbols to represent the world?
What is the term for the ability to use words, images, and symbols to represent the world?
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