When your niece's toy rolls out of sight under her bed, she immediately begins to search for it. What Piagetian concept does her behavior illustrate?
A) symbolic thought
B) animism
C) object permanence
D) centration
C) object permanence Object permanence is the fact that objects, events, and people continue to exist even when they are out of a child's direct line of sensory input or motor action.
Psychology
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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According to Freud, the __________ of a dream, a dream’s apparent topic or superficial meaning, is a smoke screen for its __________, a dream’s true underlying meaning.
A. latent content; manifest content B. manifest content; latent content C. activation-synthesis; latent content D. latent content; activation synthesis E. manifest content; activation synthesis
Psychology