Cognitive Development #1: Video

After watching the video, answer the following questions:

  1. What are learning schemes? What are examples of learning schemes for babies?

2. What is cause and effect? What are examples of cause and effect for babies?

3. What is the use of tools? What are examples of babies using tools?

4. What is object permanence? What are examples of object permanence?

5. What is understanding space/ spatial relationships? What are examples of babies’ understanding space/ spatial relationships?

6. What is imitation? What are examples of babies using imitations?

Cognitive Development #3: Scenarios

Read the scenarios below then answer the questions for each scenario.

Cognitive-Scenarios

  1. What cognitive skills and processes is each child is developing or demonstrating?
  2. How is each infant’s cognitive development being acknowledged and supported to by their teacher?
  3. Would you do anything differently?
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