Which of the Following Reflects the View of Contemporary Developmental

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reflects the view of contemporary developmental psychologists and is in contrast to Piaget's analysis?

• A)Children's abilities to understand objects in their world depend on their development of language abilities.
• B)Very young children seem to understand a great deal about objects and how they work,even before they have had much experience interacting with them.
• C)Very young children seem to understand a great deal about objects and how they work,once they have gained substantial experience interacting with them.
• D)Children's abilities to understand objects in their world develop slowly over time.

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Definitions:

Depression

A psychological condition marked by a continuous low mood or lack of motivation in tasks, leading to considerable disruption in daily functioning.

Aggressive-rejected

A social categorization describing children or individuals who are excluded by peers because of their hostile or aggressive behavior.

Impulsive

Characterized by actions taken without forethought or consideration of the consequences, often based on immediate desires or feelings.

Hyperactive

Exhibiting excessive activity or movements, often associated with difficulty in maintaining focus or sitting still.