Special Programs in the U

question 12

True/False

Special programs in the U.S. for poor mothers, or a mentally or physically disabled child, are examples of selective programs.

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Definitions:

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched, a concept typically developed during infancy.

Piaget's Theory

A theory of cognitive development that outlines how children's abilities to think and reason progress through several stages from infancy to adolescence.

Cognitive Development

The development and transformation in cognitive skills, which include the ability to think, reason, and comprehend.

Maturation

The unfolding of genetically determined traits, structures, and functions.