Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson Considered Play to Be Valuable

question 17

Multiple Choice

Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson considered play to be valuable because

• A) it allows children to release tension.
• B) it advances the child's cognitive development.
• C) it helps children satisfy their need for mastery over their environment.
• D) it allows children to interact with their peers.

Recognize the effects of rehearsal and chunking techniques on memory retention.

Define and differentiate between iconic and echoic memory.

Explain the four components of working memory and their relevance to cognitive tasks.

Describe the Brown-Peterson task and its implications for understanding short-term memory.

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Structures located in the nucleus of cells, made up of DNA and proteins, that carry genetic information.

Genes

Segments of DNA located on chromosomes that encode for proteins and determine the inherited characteristics of organisms.

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of DNA, carrying genetic information.

Genes

Basic units of heredity that are made up of DNA and determine specific traits in organisms.