Which of the Following Is the Best Example of a Schema

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of a schema?

• A)You tend to assume that just because someone is Asian, that person must be good at mathematics.
• B)You believe that it is bad luck to step on the cracks when walking on the sidewalk.
• C)You know how to behave when you go out to dinner with your friend and her parents.
• D)You have a general sense of what cats are like, how they behave, and how they are different from other animals.

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Definitions:

Haniwa

Sculpted fired pottery cylinders, modeled in human, animal, or other forms and placed on Japanese tumuli of the Kofun period.

Kamakura Period

A period in Japanese history (1185-1333) marked by the rule of the Kamakura shogunate, notable for its significant cultural and artistic developments, especially in Buddhist art.

Yayoi

A period in Japanese history (around 300 BCE to 300 CE) characterized by the introduction of agriculture, metalworking, and new pottery styles from the Asian continent.

Yayoi Period

A period in Japanese history from about 300 BCE to 300 CE, characterized by the introduction of rice farming, metallurgy, and new pottery techniques.