Discuss the Bayley Scales

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Essay

Discuss the Bayley scales.

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Definitions:

Object Permanence

The awareness that things continue to exist even when not perceived.

Accommodation

In cognitive development, the process by which existing mental structures and behaviors are modified to adapt to new experiences.

Imprinting

The process by which certain animals form attachments during a critical period very early in life.

Assimilation

In cognitive development, Jean Piaget's concept where individuals integrate new information into existing cognitive schemas or frameworks.