Carrie's mother gave her three cookies as a snack. I have only three cookies, Carrie protested. I want more cookies. Her mother then broke the three in half, they counted the six pieces together, and Carrie stopped protesting. Which stage of development is best illustrated by the fact that Carrie stopped protesting?
a. Sensorimotor
b. Preoperational
c. Concrete operational
d. Formal operational
Ques. 2A student was asked to conjecture as to what conditions would result in more girls choosing to take advanced science and mathematics courses. According to Piaget, students are able to handle this type of question at what stage of development?
a. Sensorimotor
b. Preoperational
c. Concrete operational
d. Formal operational
Ques. 3Jerry sorts all the nuts into one pile, the bolts into another, and the washers into a third. Piaget found this operation to be characteristic of what stage of development?
a. Sensorimotor
b. Preoperational
c. Concrete operational
d. Formal operational
Ques. 4The child is able to arrange three objects in decreasing length. Piaget calls this concept:
a. accommodation.
b. centration.
c. classification.
d. seriation.
Ques. 5At what stage of cognitive development does the child tend to have a scheme for tree but not for electricity?
a. Sensorimotor
b. Preoperational
c. Concrete operational
d. Formal operational
Ques. 6Describe holophrases, overgeneralization, and undergeneralization, and explain how they relate to language development.
What will be an ideal response?