Your Instructor Has Just Decided Not to Give the Pop

question 720

Multiple Choice

Your instructor has just decided not to give the pop test that was announced at the beginning of class.The class breathes a collective "sigh of relief." This relief is best explained by which nervous system?

• A) somatic
• B) central
• C) parasympathetic
• D) sympathetic

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Definitions:

Preoperational

The stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children (aged 2 to 7) begin to engage in symbolic play and struggle with logic and taking the perspective of others.

Cognitive Development

Cognitive Development is the process by which a child learns to reason, solve problems, and gain knowledge through interaction with the world around them, as described in theories such as those by Piaget.

Piaget's Stages

A theory of cognitive development devised by Jean Piaget, which describes how children's understanding of the world changes through four stages of development.

Object Permanence

A cognitive development milestone in which an infant realizes that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen or heard.