In Piaget's theory, a circular reaction is a means of building schemes in which infants
A) attempt to form mental symbols of the world.
B) try to repeat chance motor activities again and again.
C) try to imitate the behaviors of others around them.
D) attempt to act out imaginary activities.
Answer: B
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a. treatment will have to focus on the client's weak ego. b. the client might not be motivated for treatment. c. the client is an excellent candidate for treatment. d. the problems are psychotic in nature.
Harvey, age 3, can probably
A) gallop and skip with one foot. B) copy some numbers and simple words. C) zip and unzip large zippers. D) ride a tricycle rapidly and steer smoothly.