Author Question: Jacob is 3 months old and is sucking on his pacifier. According to Piaget, he adapted to the ... (Read 79 times)

danielfitts88

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
Jacob is 3 months old and is sucking on his pacifier. According to Piaget, he adapted to the pacifier since it does not provide food. This adaptation is a sign that Jacob is
 
  thinking.
  being influenced by positive reinforcement.
  losing reflexive sucking ability.
  not hungry.

Question 2

According to Jean Piaget, the two elements of adaptation are
 
  mental combinations and trial and error.
  goal-directed behavior and habituation.
  assimilation and accommodation.
  object permanence and circular reactions.



TheNamesImani

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 334
Answer to Question 1

thinking.

Answer to Question 2

assimilation and accommodation.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.

Did you know?

Approximately 15–25% of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. However, many miscarriages often occur before a woman even knows she is pregnant.

Did you know?

Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

Did you know?

For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library