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Which of the following best describes a schema?

• A random collection of information in the brain

• A concept or framework that organizes and interprets information

• A type of memory storage for past experiences

• A process of learning new skills

When a child who has a schema of “dog” based on a golden retriever sees a poodle and classifies it as a dog, this example is of:

• Accommodation

• Assimilation

• Object permanence

• Egocentrism

Which of the following is a characteristic of children in the formal operational stage?

• They can only think about concrete events

• They start to use language for the first time

• They can ponder hypothetical positions and predict consequences

• They are mainly egocentric

What is a concept or framework that organizes and interprets information?

• Accommodation

• Assimilation

• Schema

• Egocentrism

What is adapting our current understanding to incorporate new information?

• Assimilation

• Accommodation

• Schema

• Morality

In Piaget’s sensorimotor stage, infants look object permanence. This means that:

• They can remember objects even when they are out of sight.

• They forget an object exists when it is taken out of their sight.

• They can think logically about the object.

• They can form mental images of the object easily.