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Rebecca says "Milk spill" to which her grandfather replies "Yes,the milk spilled on the floor." This is an example of:


A) reframing.
B) expanding.
C) correcting.
D) labeling.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Juno is riding a bike.Riding a bike requires Juno to use her memories of skills and routine procedures that are performed automatically; this type of memory is referred to as _____ memory.


A) explicit
B) implicit
C) semantic
D) episodic

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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According to the Bayley mental scale,a _____ infant should be able to vocalize pleasure and displeasure,persistently search for objects that are just out of immediate reach,and approach a mirror that is placed in front of the infant by the examiner.


A) 2-month-old
B) 6-month-old
C) 4-month-old
D) 1-month-old

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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According to Jean Piaget,identify the actions or mental representations that organize knowledge.

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Eleven-month-old Jenny uses her toy golf club to bring another toy within reach.According to Piaget's theory of infant development,Jenny is in the _____ substage of the sensorimotor stage.


A) primary circular reactions
B) secondary circular reactions
C) coordination of secondary circular reactions
D) tertiary circular reactions

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Which substage of sensorimotor development is characterized by coordination of vision and touch-hand-eye coordination?


A) Coordination of primary circular reactions
B) Tertiary circular reactions,novelty,and curiosity
C) Internalization of schemes
D) Coordination of secondary circular reactions

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Sixteen-month-old Akel plays endlessly with a ball,rolling it,throwing it,using it to knock over other toys,standing on it,and trying to ride on it.Which of Jean Piaget's substages of the sensorimotor stage is represented by Akel's behavior?


A) Primary circular reactions
B) Secondary circular reactions
C) Coordination of secondary circular reactions
D) Tertiary circular reactions

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Identify the theorist who developed a cognitive development theory that suggests that development is universal and occurs in a fixed stage-like sequence.He or she proposed that infants are in the stage of "sensorimotor development."

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According to the Bayley mental scale,by _____ of age,the infant should be able to inhibit behavior when commanded to do so,imitate words the examiner says,and respond to simple requests.


A) 10 weeks
B) 6 months
C) 12 weeks
D) 12 months

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Define receptive vocabulary and spoken vocabulary.What is the relationship between the two?

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Receptive vocabulary refers to the words...

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Schemes refer to:


A) actions or mental representations that organize knowledge.
B) the incorporation of new information into existing knowledge.
C) groups of behaviors.
D) knowledge that has been adjusted to fit new experiences.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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The focusing of mental resources on select information is called _____.


A) assimilation
B) attention
C) habituation
D) fixation

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Long before infants speak recognizable words,they produce a number of vocalizations.Describe some of these vocalizations in the order that they appear in infants.

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Babies' sounds or vocalizations go throu...

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According to Piaget,a _____ is an internal sensory image or word that represents an event.


A) transducer
B) sensation
C) symbol
D) memory

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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_____ involves the way words are combined to form acceptable phrases and sentences.


A) Semantics
B) Phraseology
C) Syntax
D) Phonology

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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An example of the basic unit of sound in the English language is the sound the letter "m" makes.This sound is called a _____.


A) morpheme
B) phoneme
C) grapheme
D) syntax

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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How is the Fagan Test of Infant Intelligence different from the Gesell test and the Bayley Scales of Infant Development?

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The Gesell test and the Bayley Scales of...

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Jean Piaget's concept of grouping isolated behaviors into a higher-order system is called _____.


A) assimilation
B) equilibration
C) organization
D) amalgamation

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The sound system of a language is called _____.


A) morphology
B) semantics
C) phonology
D) syntax

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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According to Piaget,solving a puzzle is an example of a:


A) mental scheme.
B) mental adaptation.
C) behavioral adaptation.
D) behavioral scheme.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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