Chapter 5, 6 and 8 Quiz

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

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

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

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

A  Theory of Theory

B  Egocentrism

C  Scripts

D  Theory of Mind

A  Domain of Biology

B  Domain of Chemistry

C  Domain of Psychology

D  Domain of Physics

A  infants are able to master object permanence

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

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

D  infants behaviors are centered around intentional acts

A  6-12 months

B  30-36 months

C  12-30 months

D  birth – 6 months

A  Erik Erikson’s Psychosocial Explanation

B  Piaget’s Cognitive Theory

C  Freud’s Drive-Reduction Explanation

D  John Bowlby’s Ethological Explanation

A  false belief task

B  A-not B-error

C  coordination of secondary circular reactions

D  intermodal perception

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

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

C  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

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

A  7-12 months

B  4 months

C  2 1/2 months

D  1 month

A  explicit memory

B  deferred imitation

C  rehearsal

D  implicit memory