Which of the Following Is NOT One of the General

question 486

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the general functions of the sensory system?

• A) sensory coding
• B) sensory localization
• C) sensory analysis
• D) sensory assimilation

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Substage

A phase in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring from birth to approximately age 2, where infants learn through interacting with their environment using their senses and motor actions.

Secondary Circular Reactions

Repetitive actions in infant development focused on external objects, forming part of Piaget's sensorimotor stage.

Tertiary Circular Reactions

The stage in infant development, according to Piaget, characterized by the purposeful adaptation of established schemes to new situations.

Mental Representations

Internal cognitive symbols that stand in for objects, events, or concepts, allowing individuals to mentally simulate and think about those entities.