CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Before about 9 months of age, how are babies likely to treat a picture of a person or an object?
A
They touch or manipulate the picture in ways that reveal confusion about the picture’s real nature.
B
They do not seem to have difficulty distinguishing between the symbol and the referent.
C
They use it as a tool to modify an existing mental representation.
D
They treat it as a symbol.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stage 3 (18 Months): Basic Self-Awareness Between the ages of 18 months and 2 years, children learn that the image in the mirror is not only distinct from the rest of the environment (Level 1) and not only distinct from the in-mirror environment (Level 2), but a representation of themselves (Level 3, “identification”).

Detailed explanation-2: -When Does Object Permanence Occur? Research by Jean Piaget suggests object permanence develops when a baby is around eight months old. According to Piaget’s stages of development, object permanence is the main goal for the sensorimotor stage.

Detailed explanation-3: -Age Two To Three Months Starting at as young as two to three months, babies will start to showcertain behavioral traits and signs that they are beginning to develop mentally, such as: Smiling at people. Calming themselves (often with their hands)

Detailed explanation-4: -Is there a perfect peekaboo age? Not necessarily. Object recognition develops around month 3, and babies start to better understand the concept of object permanence by month 8. By months 9 to 12, your baby will likely be able to play peekaboo on her own.

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