Cognitive Development

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Oliver, Scarlett, and Priya are playing hide and seek. Oliver hides behind a tree and Scarlett and Priya can't see him. However, they know he's still there. This is an example of what concept?

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Object Permanence

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The stage in Piaget's Theory where a child has the ability to systematically solve a problem in a logical and methodological way.

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Formal Operational Stage

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How many stages are there in Piaget's cognitive development theory?

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4

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The process of taking in new information and adding it to what the child already knows is called __________

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assimilation

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Problem solving and ______ are developed during the fourth stage, formal operational.

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reasoning

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Cindy understands her world primarily by grasping and sucking easily available objects. Cindy is clearly in Piaget's ________ stage

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sensorimotor

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An infant who has developed object permanence...

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knows that an object, such as a rattle, exists even if it is not in view.

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All of the following are stages in Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory EXCEPT: Sensorimotor Stage, Preoperational Stage, Concrete Operational Stage, Formal Operational Stage, Sensory Operational Stage

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Sensory Operational Stage

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It happens when the existing schema does not work and needs to be changed

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Accommodation

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Which stage of cognitive development describes children who are beginning to think symbolically and incorporate pretend play?

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Preoperational Stage