QUESTIONS In the video on cognitive development, the segment on child chess expe
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QUESTIONS In the video on cognitive development, the segment on child chess experts demonstrated that a. preoperational children are capable of classifying objects O b. Only the child with an O c. given a familiar and interesting activity, children are capable of hypothetical (abstract) thought earlier than Piaget claimed based on his O d. none of the above y high IQ is capable of playing chess prior to reaching adolescence. experiments QUESTION 6 While reading to his father, Jason confronts a word that he does not recognize. Instead of teling him what the word is, Jason's father helps him to "sound out" the word by asking him what other word he knows that begins with the same letters. According to Vygotsky, Jason's father is identifying jason's and using the process known as a. zone of proximal development; scaffolding b. meta-cognition; processing c. memory; retrieving Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answersExplanation / Answer
5. Answer is c.
It was showed that 10 year old though having lesser memory span than adults were more capable of remembering chess pieces positions than adults.
6. Answer is a. Zone of proximal development; scaffolding
Vygotsky developed a theoryvof cognitive development that focussed on role of culture in development of higher mental functions. Zone of proximal development is the area where most sensitive instruction should occur. Here Jasons father is helping jason come out with the solution without providing the actual answer to the problem. This is scaffolding where the teacher demonstrates how to solve a problem and then steps back.