Operations are
a. limitations in cognitive thought. c. mental actions.
b. hypothetical reasoning abilities. d. sensorimotor actions.
Question 2Children in low-income families are less likely to participate in all of the following except
a. athletic groups. c. music lessons.
b. church activities. d. all of these are true.
Question 3Which of the Piagetian stages is defined as the time in development during which thought is logical when physical stimuli are present?
a. Sensorimotor c. Concrete operational
b. Preoperational d. Formal operational
Question 4In the Ney York City/HUD study, parents believed their children's academic improvement stemmed from improved school ________ in the low-poverty neighborhoods.
a. population c. safety
b. size d. curriculum
Question 5The child's inability to separate his or her own perspective from another person's viewpoint is called
a. horizontal decalage. c. the semiotic function.
b. pretend play. d. egocentrism.
Question 6The benefits of moving from a high- to low-poverty neighborhood were especially great for
a. adolescent boys. c. preschool girls.
b. adolescent girls. d. preschool boys.
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