Psychology Thinking & Intelligence How Essay

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These stores then send information into Short-Term memory stores, which then send information into Long-Term memory stores. The believed that control process were performed in short-term memory which allowed information to be put into long-term memory and then recalled from it as well (Baddeley, 1997). 6. Suppose a two-year-old child believed every object a person can go into with a roof is called a house. One day the child refers to the family car as a house. The parent corrects him and says this is a car not a house. Based on Piaget's theory, what will this child have to do in order to correctly process this material and not make a similar error in the future?

According to Piaget the child would have to assimilate and accommodate the information in order to not make the same mistake in the future. Assimilation is the process by which a person takes material into their mind from the environment, which may mean changing the evidence of their senses to make it fit and accommodation is understanding the difference made to one's mind or concepts by the process of assimilation (Piaget, 2009).

7. Would a social scientist recommend a young coupe live together before they get married? Explain.

Social scientists tend to study all aspects of society. They study past events and achievements along with human behavior and relationships. Their research provides insights into the different ways individuals, groups, and institutions make decisions, exercise power, and respond to change (Social Scientists, Other, 2007). Based upon what social scientist do and study it would be very likely that they would recommend...

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