The Big Bang Approach

question 8

Multiple Choice

The big bang approach

• A)is more ambitious and risky than the phased-in approach
• B)is a popular alternative to the phased-in approach
• C)reduces the chance of system failure
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Fast Mapping

A process by which children learn new words after only a brief encounter, connecting it with their own mental categories.

Logical Extension

A strategy children use to increase their vocabulary in which they extend a new word to other objects in the same category.

False Belief Tasks

Are cognitive exercises used primarily in developmental psychology to assess an individual's understanding that others can hold beliefs different from reality.

Egocentric Problem Solvers

A characteristic of early childhood cognitive development where individuals can only see situations from their own perspective.