Piaget believed children begin to develop cognitively at:
Birth
The infant’s first sensorimotor activities are:
reflexes.
In Piaget’s terminology, sensorimotor stage two is described by:
the first acquired adaptations.
The scientific method used by an infant in stage five is:
trial and error.
Which of the following theories compares human thinking processes to the processes of a computer?
information-processing theory.
An example of stage-three behavior is:
looking for a smile and smiling back.
Which type of memory most likely begins in infancy?
implicit memory.
Which of the following capabilities is listed in the text as an example of where a baby’s goal-directed behavior comes from?
All of these answers are correct.
In which of Piaget’s sensorimotor stages do infants become aware of things and respond to people and objects?
stage four.
The Swiss scientist who emphasized that infants are active learners and that early learning is based on sensory and motor skills was:
Jean Piaget.
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