Siegler and Jenkins' Examination of the Development of the Counting-On

question 97

Multiple Choice

Siegler and Jenkins' examination of the development of the counting-on strategy is an example of design.

• A)longitudinal
• B)cross-sectional
• C)experimental
• D)microgenetic

Comprehend the basics of habituation and dishabituation in infant cognitive development.

Recognize the emergence of object permanence and its relation to Piaget's stages.

Understand hierarchical classification and conservation in children's cognitive development.

Identify the characteristics of formal operational thought according to Piaget.

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Definitions:

Population Mean

The average value of all individuals or items in a defined population.

Confidence Coefficient

The probability level associated with a confidence interval, indicating the frequency with which an estimated interval would include the parameter if the experiment were repeated.

T Value

A value computed from a sample data used in a t-test in statistics that measures the size of the difference relative to the variation in your sample data.

Confidence Interval

A swath of numerical values, from statistics of a sample, aimed at covering the unascertained value of a population parameter.