Three of the statements below describe advantages of concepts. The fourth is an incorrect statement about concepts. Which one is incorrect?
a. Information that has been learned about concepts can be generalized to new situations.
b. Concepts make the world less complex and easier to think about.
c. Concepts invariably lead to more appropriate responses to the environment.
d. Relationships among various concepts can be learned.
Question 2
Which one of the following examples best illustrates symbolic thought as Piaget described it?
a. Isabelle pushes a classmate off the swing so that she can use it.
b. Edward tries not to cry when his mother drops him off on the first day of kindergarten.
c. Richard actively manipulates a new toy to find out what it does.
d. Laura asks herself, Hmm, where did I put my social studies book?
Which of the following statements is true of linkage?
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