Describe three barriers to logical thought likely to be found in ...

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Describe three barriers to logical thought likely to be found in children who are in Piaget's preoperational stage.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Advantages of mnemonic devices stressed in the text include all but which of the following?
 
  a. They help organize what is to be learned.
  b. They facilitate maintenance rehearsal.
  c. They provide retrieval cues.
  d. They can be acquired by virtually all students.

[Brummell1998]

Answer to Question 1

The three barriers are the ability to focus on only one element or property at a time (perceptual centration), the inability to mentally reverse a sequence of events (irreversibility), and both the inability to take on the view of another person and the belief that the world revolves around oneself (egocentrism).

Answer to Question 2

B