Language Skills,such as Knowledge of Words Like "Want," "Need," "Think

question 76

Multiple Choice

Language skills,such as knowledge of words like "want," "need," "think," or "remember" are related to ____________________ development.

• A) theory of mind
• B) appearance and reality
• C) conservation
• D) egocentrism

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Definitions:

Bed-sharing

The practice where babies and young children sleep in the same bed as one or more parents, as opposed to sleeping in a separate space.

A-not-B Error

A cognitive error observed in infants during the sensorimotor stage, where they reach for an object at a location where it was previously found (A) rather than its new location (B).

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched.

Eighteen-month-old Babies

Infants who have reached the age of 18 months, a developmental stage characterized by significant growth in motor skills, language acquisition, and personal social awareness.