Cousins Bailey, Sofia, and Zola are playing at an indoor bab…

Cousins Bailey, Sofia, and Zola are playing at an indoor baby gym. Bailey has recently begun to crawl, Sofia has been crawling for a while, and Zola has recently begun to walk. The three cousins hear a jingly toy that has rolled down a too-steep incline. Which of the cousins is likely to attempt to go down the incline?

When Jason, a small child, sees a black and white spotted an…

When Jason, a small child, sees a black and white spotted animal toy, he calls it a “cow” despite its floppy ears and upturned tail, _______________ it into his existing schema. His mother then corrects him, telling him it is a dog. He now realizes that ears and tails are more important than color when distinguishing between cows and dogs; this realization is an example of __________________.