As a Child,Andre Dreamed That He Was Chased and Attacked

question 143

Multiple Choice

As a child,Andre dreamed that he was chased and attacked by a ferocious dog.Many years later,he mistakenly recalled that this had actually happened to him.Andre's false recollection best illustrates

• A) infantile amnesia.
• B) proactive interference.
• C) implicit memory.
• D) source amnesia.

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Definitions:

Self-Stimulation

The action of stimulating oneself, especially in the context of learning or exploring one's own body.

Sensorimotor Stage

The first stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where infants learn through interacting with their environment using senses and motor actions.

Piaget

Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, particularly regarding cognitive development and the stages of learning in children.

Formal Operational

The stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development during which individuals develop the ability to think abstractly and reason logically.