Although Mr

question 693

Multiple Choice

Although Mr.Tong was obviously busy reading an absorbing novel,his 4-year-old daughter kept interrupting him with comments and questions about the TV cartoons she was watching.Before Mr.Tong becomes irritated with his daughter for being inconsiderate,he should be alerted to Piaget's concept of

• A) object permanence.
• B) conservation.
• C) egocentrism.
• D) accommodation.

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Definitions:

Somatic Nervous System

The division of the peripheral nervous system that connects the central nervous system with sensory receptors, skeletal muscles, and the surface of the body.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary actions of the body, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Somatic Nervous System

Part of the peripheral nervous system that handles voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles.

Pupils

The circular openings in the center of the irises of the eyes, which regulate the amount of light that enters the eyes.