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The imaginary audience is to the personal fable as

A) concern over others is to the belief in one's uniqueness.
B) formal operations is to post-formal operations.
C) disequilibration is to egocentrism.
D) concrete is to abstract.

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In Piaget's three mountains task,a preoperational child is asked to select from a series of photos the one photo that most accurately reflects the view the doll is seeing.Children in the preoperational stage are most likely to pick

A) the doll's view.
B) their view from where they are sitting.
C) the view from the mountains.
D) the view opposite from where the child is sitting.

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Four-month-old Kiley is watching a puppet show with both a Mickey Mouse and a Minnie Mouse puppet.When the curtain closes and reopens with only the Mickey Mouse puppet,Kiley looks longer waiting for Minnie Mouse.This behavior demonstrates the concept of

Which of the following statements would support a teacher's use of the concept of the zone of proximal development?

______________________ is Piaget's formal-operational concept that adolescents have the cognitive ability to develop hypotheses,or best guesses,about ways to solve problems,such as an algebraic equation.

Jean Piaget has a set of stages that support cognitive development.Explain how a child moves from birth through adulthood by means of these stages.Use the names of the stages in your answer.

Describe four different things a teacher would do in a classroom based on Vygotsky's theory.

What are the limitations of preoperational thought?

While playing with some candy,3-year-old Ruth places five chocolate pieces in one row and another five pieces in an identical row.She then accidentally pushes the end piece of candy in row one away from the rest.After staring at this new "longer" row,she decides to eat it because,"it now has more candy." Ruth's thinking is explained as the result of the inability to conserve

Compare and contrast Jean Piaget's theory with that of Lev Vygotsky.

When 18-month-old Kayla was at her day-care center,she understood that her father would be picking her up at the end of the day.Kayla's understanding that her father continues to exist even when he cannot directly be seen or heard demonstrates

Frank is thoroughly confused when his father refers to his Aunt Susan as his sister Sue because according to Frank's logic,a person cannot be both a sister and an aunt.Piaget would refer to Frank's confusion as involving

Three-year-old Elizabeth scribbles a drawing and says,"The red sun is holding the cloud's hand." Elizabeth is in the

In the fourth sensorimotor substage,coordination of secondary circular reactions,actions are more outwardly directed.In what age range would you expect the baby to be?

In Todd's senior-level high-school science class,he and his science partner are conducting an experiment.Together,they are developing ways to solve their scientific inquiry,and then systematically concluding what is the best path to follow in solving the problem.They are demonstrating their ability for

Dr.Richards is attempting to train 5-year-old Terry to reason at the concrete-operational level.What is the most likely outcome of this training?

What type of reasoning characterizes the concrete-operational thinker?

An infant's perceptual and thought processes

According to Vygotsky,scaffolding is

For Piaget,children construct knowledge by transforming,organizing,and reorganizing previous knowledge.However,Vygotsky sees it differently.How does he believe children construct knowledge?