The Use of the Computer as a Model for Understanding

question 129

Multiple Choice

The use of the computer as a model for understanding the child's mind is part of the

• A)Vygotskian sociocultural viewpoint.
• B)information-processing perspective.
• C)Piagetian cognitive theory.
• D)executive control process.

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Definitions:

Paralinguistics

Pertains to the non-verbal elements of communication used to modify meaning and convey emotion, such as tone of voice, loudness, and pitch.

Kinesics

The study of body movements, gestures, and facial expressions as a form of non-verbal communication.

Preliminary

Initial or preparatory, serving as a precursor to further action or investigation.

Rapport

A relationship characterized by mutual understanding, trust, and empathy, often seen as foundational in therapeutic and professional contexts.