CHILD AND ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT (PYC2602) QUESTIONS FROM THE STUDY GUIDE

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Which statement is correct with regard to critical periods? Complete the following two sentences: (a) Piaget defined cognitive development as ...................................................... ... .......................................................................................................................... (b) Piaget studied children by means of the .......................... method. This method is a combination of ............................... and .................................... Feedback on question 2 According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, which of the following are characteristic of a scheme? A scheme is ... The correct answer is alternative (3). All the statements are correct because a scheme is a “system of knowledge’’ A little girl is visiting the zoo with her father. She knows a horse and a cow, but not a kudu. Seeing a kudu for the first time, she says to her father: “Look, Daddy”, there is a cow.’’ According to Piaget’s theory this is an example of [Show More]

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