The Liquid Task by Designed Inhelder and Piaget Asked Children

question 94

Multiple Choice

The liquid task by designed Inhelder and Piaget asked children to determine which combination of chemicals would turn yellow when another chemical was added. In performing this task, adolescents:

• A) were unsystematic in combining chemicals.
• B) could be trained to solve the task correctly.
• C) were systematic in combining chemicals from the start of the task.
• D) could combine chemicals systematically only when given prompts from the experimenter.

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Definitions:

Suggestive Questioning

A method of questioning that implies or encourages the desired answer, often leading to biased or manipulated responses.

DRM Paradigm

A cognitive procedure in memory research where participants are presented with lists of semantically related words, leading to false memories of words not actually presented.

Schemas

Cognitive frameworks or concepts that help individuals organize and interpret information.

Semantic Memory

A branch of long-term memory involved in the storage of factual information, concepts, and knowledge about the external world.