Exam 5: Coming to Understand the Physical World

You are designing a summer camp nature curriculum for 10-year-olds.Knowing Piaget's theory, you would be sure to include:

For a class project, you need to replicate the study by Newman et al.(2008) on cats.You know from this research that infants will dishabituate when the cat moves like a cat that only shares its hat color.This is because the infants apparently categorized the cats based on the:

Briefly describe an infant making the A-not-B error.What would Piaget say making this error means?

You want to study number concepts in infants.Your best choice of research methods would be to:

The example of the kingfisher making accurate dives for fish is an important example of how:

Given your understanding of development and the milestones reached in infancy, explain how targeting the first few years of an infant's life for social policy may not be the best approach, except in one particular instance.

Jason understands that his younger sister Angele is different in important ways from his teddy bear because of all of the following EXCEPT that:

In the A-not-B error task, A and B are, respectively, the:

All of the following would be involved in a study examining what infants expect to happen to objects when they pass out of their sight EXCEPT that infants view a car roll down a ramp and:

According to Piaget and other theorists, for Ming-Mei to progress beyond the A-not-B error, she will need to:

If 14-month-old Anna plays with a remote control first by treating it like a phone, but then by understanding it is different from a phone and points it at the TV, she has engaged in:

A child engaged in secondary circular reactions is most likely to:

Based on an infant's development throughout the sensorimotor period, a nursery would be outfitted best by providing:

By 18 months of age, one should expect infants to imitate the: