In the Sensorimotor Stage,Piaget Believed That the Child ____

question 31

Multiple Choice

 In the sensorimotor stage,Piaget believed that the child ____.​ 

• A)does not have the ability to coordinate sensory and motor abilities
• B)uses senses and motor reflexes as tools to generate complex thought
• C)cannot think about something unless it is being sensed or acted upon in some way
• D)is capable of understanding object permanence but can only communicate this understanding through sensory and motor reflexes

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Definitions:

Inaccurate

Not correct, precise, or true; containing errors or mistakes.

Decay Theory

The hypothesis that memory fades and disappears over time if not used or revisited.

Interference

A phenomenon in which the learning of new information hampers the ability to recall previously learned information.

Repression

A defense mechanism where undesirable thoughts, memories, or desires are unconsciously pushed out of conscious awareness.