Jean Piaget Believed That ______

question 34

Multiple Choice

Jean Piaget believed that ______.

• A)cognitive structures slowly emerge on their own
• B)intelligence represents an adaptation of mental structures to the environment
• C)the infant comes into the world with the ability to remember
• D)the child is a relatively passive participant in development

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Definitions:

Cataplexy

State of atonia, as in R-sleep, occurring while a person is awake and active; linked to strong emotional stimulation.

Sleep Apnea

Inability to breathe during sleep, causing a sleeper to wake up to breathe.

REM Without Atonia

A sleep disorder characterized by the lack of muscle paralysis that normally occurs during REM sleep, leading to physical motion and dream enactment.

Jet Lag

A temporary sleep disorder that occurs when a person's internal body clock is out of sync with the time cues in a new time zone, often experienced after long flights across multiple time zones.