IDs and Paired-Concept Questions

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Short Answer

IDs and Paired-Concept Questions
These terms can be used individually as short-answer identification questions, or they can be used in pairs. In the latter case, ask students to explain (1) the meaning and significance of each of the two terms and (2) the relationship between them.
-Dependency ratio,asset accumulation

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Definitions:

Accommodation

In cognitive psychology, the process of adjusting existing cognitive schemas, perceptions, and understandings to incorporate new information.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed.

A Barrier

An object or circumstance that impedes progress or achievement, often serving to block passage or access to something or someone.

Formal Operations

The final stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, characterized by the ability to think abstractly and logically.