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an organized pattern of sensorimotor functioning
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scheme
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the process in which people understand an experience in terms of their current stage of cognitive development and way of thinking
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assimilation
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changes in existing ways of thinking that occur in response to encounters with new stimuli or events
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accommodation
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piaget's initial major stage of cognitive development, which can be broken down into 6 substages
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sensorimotor stage
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the realization that people and objects exist even when they cannot be seen
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object permanence
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an act in which a person who is no longer present is imitated by children who have witnessed a similar act
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deferred imitation
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the systematic, meaningful arrangement of symbols, which provides for the basis for communication
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language
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making speechlike but meaningless sounds
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babbling
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one-word utterances that stand for a whole phrase, whose meaning depends on the particular context in which they are used
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holophrases
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speech in which words not critical to message are left out
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telegraphic speech
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a type of speech directed towards infants, characterized by short, simple sentences
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infant-directed speech
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