Chapter 5, 6 and 8 Quiz

A  the egocentric quality of children’s thought found in their speech

B  the tendency to focus on the most salient aspect of what you are trying to think about

C  the tendency to focus on the least salient aspect of what you are trying to think about

D  an error young children make when they fail to take another person’s perspective

A  Theory of Theory

B  Scripts

C  Theory of Mind

D  Egocentrism

A  Domain of Psychology

B  Domain of Chemistry

C  Domain of Physics

D  Domain of Biology

A  infants are able to master object permanence

B  infants behaviors are centered around intentional acts

C  babies begin to base their actions on internal, mental symbols or representationss

D  we see the deliberate variation of action sequences to solve problems and explore the world

A  6-12 months

B  12-30 months

C  birth – 6 months

D  30-36 months

A  John Bowlby’s Ethological Explanation

B  Erik Erikson’s Psychosocial Explanation

C  Freud’s Drive-Reduction Explanation

D  Piaget’s Cognitive Theory

A  coordination of secondary circular reactions

B  intermodal perception

C  false belief task

D  A-not B-error

A  a form of psychological sharing, mother and infant share feelings about a third object

B  a baby’s tendency to gaze and point with the caregiver

C  a baby’s tendency to understand common expressions when they are used in routine situations

D  a baby’s tendency to look to their caregivers for some indication of how they should feel and act when they encounter some unfamiliar object

A  1 month

B  4 months

C  2 1/2 months

D  7-12 months

A  rehearsal

B  implicit memory

C  explicit memory

D  deferred imitation