Lifespan Development-Perception and Cognition (GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) Psychology): Questions 1 - 2 of 2
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Question number: 1
» Lifespan Development » Perception and Cognition
Question
Scott’s family has a cat, so when he sees any small four-legged furry creature, he says “doggie. ” The pattern of thought that provides Scott with a concept with which to compare his understanding of “doggie” is called
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| a. | a schema. |
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| b. | object permanence. |
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| c. | accommodation. |
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| d. | assimilation. |
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| e. | maturation |
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Question number: 2
» Lifespan Development » Perception and Cognition
Question
Milie is 9 months old and peek-a-boo is her favorite game, and recently she has begun to pry at her mother’s fingers when Mother covers her face. Milie has developed ________, the understanding that Mother is still behind her hands even when Milie can’t see her.
Choices
| Choice (5) | Response | |
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| a. | object permanence |
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| b. | concrete operations |
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| c. | accommodation |
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| d. | sensory operations |
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| e. | conservation |
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