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41. Aster has created an experiment in which infants are tested to determine if they know the location of objects hidden from their view. If her experiment demonstrates that object permanence does occur earlier in life than Piaget proposed, what result can Aster expect? 
A. The infants will appear surprised by the disappearance of a familiar object.
B. The infants will only respond to familiar objects that are paired with noise.
C. The infants will stare in the direction of a familiar object that is hidden.
D. The infants will make effortful responses to uncover the location of a familiar hidden object.

42. Andrea has a box of crayons. If Andrea is in the preoperational stage described by Piaget, she is most likely to 
A. put the crayons in her mouth.
B. draw a picture of her family dog.
C. complete her long-division homework.
D. write a poem about freedom.

43. Jessica is pretending that her brother’s pet turtle is a race car. Jessica is demonstrating _____, which is characteristic of the _____ stage of cognitive development. 
A. object permanence; sensorimotor
B. the ability to use symbols; preoperational
C. conservation; concrete operational
D. the ability to use logic; formal operational

44. Jamie likes to play “race car driver.” She “steers” her car with a toy Frisbee as she “drives” around her room. This use of symbols in her play is typical behavior for a child in Piaget’s _____ stage. 
A. sensorimotor
B. preoperational
C. concrete operational
D. formal operational

45. Johnny gets frustrated when he tries to hit a ball with a bat and keeps missing it. Eventually he refuses to play any more and explains that the ball just doesn’t like him. According to Piaget, Johnny is in the _____ stage. 
A. sensorimotor
B. preoperational
C. concrete operational
D. formal operational

46. Jeff can think in images and symbols, has acquired basic language skills, and has an “intuitive” intelligence. He has yet to appreciate that certain aspects of objects remain unchanged despite changes in their appearance. Piaget would contend that Jeff is at the _____ stage of development. 
A. operational
B. sensorimotor
C. concrete operational
D. preoperational

47. You are baby-sitting three-year-old Serena. You want to reward Serena for finishing her peas at dinner, so you take the juice that is in her short, thick cup and pour it into a tall, thin cup, and say “I’m giving you more yummy juice for finishing your peas.” You are taking advantage of Serena’s lack of 
A. attachment.
B. conservation.
C. object permanence.
D. symbolic thought.

48. George dumps a bag of marbles onto the ground, scattering the marbles all over. He tells his mother that there are more marbles now. George is demonstrating that he does not fully comprehend 
A. object permanence.
B. accommodation.
C. symbols.
D. conservation.

49. When Katie’s grandpa shows her a group of ten hogs and three cattle and asks her, “Are there more hogs or more animals?” Katie responds by saying, “There are more animals, Grandpa.” One year earlier, she would have said that there were more hogs. According to Piaget’s theory, it is most likely that Katie is currently in which stage? 
A. Sensorimotor
B. Preoperational
C. Concrete operational
D. Postconventional

50. Rachel can sort objects by size or color and can solve simple addition and subtraction problems. However, she cannot think logically about abstract ideas such as freedom and justice. Rachel is most likely in Piaget’s _____ stage of cognitive development. 
A. sensorimotor
B. preoperational
C. concrete operational
D. formal operational