Levi has a mental framework for “airplane” as something that…
Levi has a mental framework for “airplane” as something that flies in the sky. One windy day Levi points and says “Look, airplane!” at a colorful kite flying in the sky. According to Piaget, Levi’s mental framework is called ______, and categorizing a kite as an “airplane” is an example of ________.
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Sue is studying the effect of music on happiness. In her study, happiness is defined as the number of times the participant smiles while listening to music. Describing happiness in this manner is referred to as a(n) [BLANK-1] definition.
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Gretchen is taking a new test designed to measure her intelligence. Scores on this new test can range from 50 (very low) to 250 (very high). After a grueling test period, Gretchen receives her score: 208. A week later, Gretchen takes the test again. This time, she receives a scores of 103. Gretchen dismisses both of her results because this test appears to have _______.
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Melanie wants to create the fattest cat on earth. So she decides to implant a device in her cat’s brain to control its hunger and thirst drives. In order to regulate these functions, she should place the device in the ______ of her pet cat’s brain.
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During a science experiment, Ernie mixes colored liquids and can predict outcomes based on visible changes. Bert, however, can reason and make predictions about outcomes if the liquids had hypothetical properties that do not exist in real life. According to Piaget, Ernie is most likely in the _____ stage, while Bert is most likely in the _____ stage.
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