Case 29-2 Zach Is Relocating to Another State for College

question 25

Multiple Choice

Case 29-2 Zach is relocating to another state for college. He knows he will miss his family and friends, but he's hoping he will be able to stay in touch through the Internet. Zach's new roommate told him about Facebook. What kind of site is it?

• A) Social networking
• B) Online learning
• C) E-commerce
• D) Electronic government

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Definitions:

Piaget's Theory

A theory of cognitive development that describes how children develop logical thinking and reasoning skills through four stages of development.

Cognitive Abilities

Mental capabilities that include reasoning, memory, attention, and language that contribute to the acquisition of knowledge and problem-solving.

Egocentric

A perspective or behavior characterized by a preoccupation with one's own experiences and a lack of consideration for the perspectives of others.

Theory of Mind

A cognitive skill that enables individuals to understand that others have their own beliefs, desires, and intentions that are different from one's own.