BEP 550 (Chapter 5-8) Exam Questions And
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Piaget believed that the child _____ and __ psychological structures so they achieve a better fit
with ____ __. - Answer✔forms and modifies; external reality
Sensorimotor stage deals with __ 2 years of life? - Answer✔first 2 years of life
In the sensrimotor stage toddlers "think" with their __ __ and __. - Answer✔eyes, ears, and
hands
What are schemes? - Answer✔organized ways of making sense of expereince
What is adaption? - Answer✔direct interaction w/ enivornment
What is assimilation? - Answer✔use current schemes to interpret world
What is accommodation? - Answer✔create new schemes to adjust old ones
What is organization? - Answer✔occurs internernally apart from direct contact with enviornment
What is cognitive equilibrium? - Answer✔when children are not changing much; they are in a
comfortable state
Reflexive schemes are from __ to __ month and are known as __ reflexes - Answer✔birth-1
month; newborn reflexes
Primary circular reactions, occur bewteen __ and __ months? - Answer✔1-4 months
Example of primary circular reactions are simple __ habits and ___ anticipation -
Answer✔motor;limited
Secondary circular reactions occur between _ and _ months? - Answer✔4 and 8
Example of secondary circular reactions are ___ interesting effect and ___ of familiar behaviors -
Answer✔repating and imitation
Coordination of secondary circular reactions occur between __ and __ months? - Answer✔8 and
12 months
Examples of coordination of secondary circular reactions are ___ directed behavior and the
ability to __ an object - Answer✔goal and find a hidden
teriterary circular reactions occure between __ and __ months? - Answer✔12 and 18 months
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Examples of teritary circular reactions are ___ of novel behaviors and ability to ___ for an
object. - Answer✔imitation and search
Mental representation occurs bewteen _ months and _ years - Answer✔18 months and 2 years
Examples of mental representations are __ depictions of objects and __ __ play. -
Answer✔internal and make believe
What is circular reaction? - Answer✔special means of adapting schemes
What is violation of expectation method? - Answer✔familiarizing babies to a physical event so
that their knowledge can be tested
What is displaced reference? - Answer✔words that cue mental images
Displaced reference around __ and __ months? - Answer✔15 and 24 months
In displaced reference toddlers treat pictures ____ and can select ___ objects -
Answer✔symbolically and real
Findings on cognitive attainments of infancy and toddlerhood show that they do not ___ in the
__ , __ that Piaget assumed - Answer✔develop neat and stepwise
Cognitive changes are __ and __ rather than __ and __ as Piaget thought - Answer✔gradual and
continuous and abrupt and stagelike
various aspects of ___ ___ change unevenly because of ____ with different types of tasks and
infants - Answer✔infant cognition and challenges
What parts do info flow through? - Answer✔sensory register, short-term memory store, and
long-term memory store
What is sensory register? - Answer✔where sights and sounds are represented directly and stored
briefly
What is short-term memory store? - Answer✔second part of mind where we retain "attended to"
briefly so we can actively "work on it"
What is working memory? - Answer✔number of items that can be held in mind while
manipulate those items
WHat is central executive? - Answer✔directs the flow of information and implments basic
procedures and the ability to engage in more sophisticated activties
What is automatic process? - Answer✔well-learned processes that require no space in working
memory and allow us to focus on other info while performing them
What is long-term memory? - Answer✔permanent knowledge base that is unlimited and retreival
is sometimes hard becuz of storage
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