Asked by Lindsay Singer on Apr 24, 2024
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Infants in the sensorimotor stage:
A) learn to use language to express sensations.
B) think of past and future events.
C) use senses and motor skills to understand the world.
D) think logically and critically.
Sensorimotor Stage
The first stage of Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring from birth to approximately age 2, during which infants learn about the world through their sensory perceptions and motor activities.
Motor Skills
Skills involving the precise movement of muscles with the intent to perform a specific act, classified into fine motor skills and gross motor skills.
Understand The World
The capacity to grasp, comprehend, and interpret the nature, significance, or explanation of things around us.
- Comprehend the importance of sensorimotor activities in the comprehensive cognitive growth of young children.
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yaman maharjan8 days ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Infants in the sensorimotor stage rely primarily on their senses and motor skills to explore and understand the world around them. They do not yet have the cognitive ability to think abstractly, reason logically, or use language to express sensations or thoughts. They also do not have the ability to think of past or future events.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the importance of sensorimotor activities in the comprehensive cognitive growth of young children.