Exam 2 Study Quiz

Which of these aspects of Piagetian theory would be considered discontinuity?

Thinking that does not factor in the viewpoints of others is known as Intersubjectivity.

A noted accomplishment during Piaget's Sensorimotor stage is Symbolic representation.

Which of the following best describes Carroll’s three-stratum theory of intelligence?

According to core-knowledge theorists, children possess naïve theories in what three major domains?

Core-knowledge theories argue that______ play(s) a role in cognitive development.

Sociocultural theories emphasize the child’s

As a person moves from early childhood to adolescence and adulthood, the influence of genetic factors on intelligence __

Overlapping waves theory explains children’s ability to_______.

What are the three components of Sternberg’s theory of successful intelligence?

Kim has trouble on the balance beam, so her teacher helps by holding her hand as she walks across. This is described as

According to information-processing theories, the ability to encode, store, and retrieve information is referred to as_.

Performance on measures of___is the strongest predictor of a kindergartner’s later ability to sound out and spell words.

Vygotsky's sociocultural theory suggests children use self-talk to regulate behavior, known as private speech

Who developed the first objective intelligence test that directly assessed specific high-level abilities?

Chris, a skilled elementary student, excels in puzzles and categorization

Piaget’s theory of cognitive development is comprised of four invariant stages . Which of the following is correct?

Information-processing theories note several limits on children’s thinking. Which is not one of these limits?

What theory best explains Lena's regression from walking to crawling at the park despite her prior walking ability

Jamal is walking with his mother. He taps her on the arm, points to an animal, and says, “Doggie!” This is an example of

The summary measure that is the result of an intelligence test is referred to as a person’s_____ .