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After Sai learned that penguins can't fly, she had to modify her existing concept of birds. This best illustrates the process of -

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Accommodation

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The processes through which children internalize meaning in social interaction and organize it in an internal psychological system

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Meaning-making

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According to Bruner, discovery learning implies that students construct their own knowledge for themselves through exploring ideas.

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True

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Speech that takes on a self-regulating function. It is to a large extent thinking in pure meanings (typical from the age of seven).

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Silent inner speech

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This characteristic of development is evidenced by development consisting of biological, cognitive, and socio-emotional dimensions.

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Multidimensional

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Who discovered that people can learn new information and behaviors by watching other people, also known as Social Cognitive Theory?

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What is the gap between a child's capacity to perform a task independently and the potential to perform it with assistance known as?

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Which of the following refers to the intense, enduring, social-emotional relationship that develops between a child and a caregiver?

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A process in which a teacher or more advanced peer helps to structure or arrange a task so that a novice can work on it successfully.

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Lev Vygotsky coined the term "scaffolding" to describe the way children often building on the information they have already mastered.

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This is a source of self-efficacy pertaining to the state a person is in including stress reactions or tension, or positive emotions.

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This is a mediational process in which the extent to which we notice a behavior affects the likelihood of the behavior being imitated.

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This is a way of adapting or adjusting to the environment through the use of an existing schema to deal with a new object or situation.

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This is another route to self-efficacy through the art of visualizing yourself behaving effectively or successfully in a given situation.

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This source of efficacy pertains to influential people in our lives who can strengthen our beliefs that we have what it takes to succeed.

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Mary is carefully studying how her classmate demonstrated the dance steps before she performs them. What Mary is doing mentally is called:

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This comprise culturally determined methods or materials that allow children to use the basic mental functions more effectively/adaptively.

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This refers to the children's ability to work things out internally in their head (rather than physically try things out in the real world)

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Cognitive development is a progressive reorganization of mental processes as a result of biological maturation and environmental experience.

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