In Substage 6 of the Sensorimotor Period,the Ability to Create

question 58

Multiple Choice

In Substage 6 of the sensorimotor period,the ability to create mental representations enables toddlers to __________ and __________.

• A) engage in deferred imitation; use make-believe play
• B) understand object permanence; engage in parallel play
• C) engage in deferred imitation; use the primary circular reaction
• D) engage in functional play; use the violation-of-expectation method

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Definitions:

Plasma Membrane

The biological membrane that separates the interior of all cells from the outside environment, controlling the passage of substances in and out of cells.

Pseudo-Unipolar Neurons

Neurons that have a single process extending from the cell body which divides into two branches: one connected to dendrites that receive sensory information and another to the spinal cord.

Sensory Neurons

Nerve cells that transmit sensory information (e.g., touch, sound, pain) from the body to the central nervous system.

Gray Matter

A part of the brain and spinal cord made primarily of neuronal cell bodies, dendrites, and unmyelinated axons, playing a key role in processing and regulating neural signals.