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The four obstacles to logical thinking during the preoperational period include centration, focus on appearance, irreversibility, and _____.

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A common food allergy for young children is _____.

A) soy
B) rice
C) oats
D) bananas

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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According to theory-theory, why do children imitate irrelevant adult behaviors?

The charting of new vocabulary words by associating them with already-known words is called fast-mapping.

Research found that 2-year-old humans have similar intellectual abilities as chimpanzees.

Centration is an obstacle to developing logical operations.

Jace designed her preschool classroom with several play areas that enable groups of children to learn from one another. Her classroom shows the influence of _____, who thought that children learn from other children in addition to adults.

Children's desire to develop theories to explain what they see and hear is called _____.

The Reggio Emilia early-childhood program focuses on _____.

Juan is left-handed and always kicks with his left foot when playing soccer. This preference demonstrates _____, which advances with the development of the corpus callosum.

The vocabulary explosion typically occurs at about 1 year of age.

The ability to generate several thoughts in rapid succession is most specifically related to _____.

If a child's home environment is poor, early-education programs won't be beneficial.

When a child learns a word and then uses it to describe other objects in the same category (such as calling a black-and-white cow a "Dalmatian cow" after learning about Dalmatian dogs), the child is using _____.

A child's ability to add new vocabulary words very quickly is called _____.

Seeing his third-grade teacher in the grocery store shocks Armand because he is used to seeing her only in school. This is likely due to Armand's _____.

Explain theory of mind, and indicate at what age it generally begins to develop.

Samantha allows her 3-year-old to drink sweetened beverages daily. The child's favorite drinks are soda and apple juice. Samantha should be aware that this habit could result in _____.

Discuss the concept of language shift in bilingualism. What is it, and how do young children exhibit it?

The band of nerve fibers known as the _____ connects the two halves of the brain.