Asked by Antonio Riemenschneider on Jul 09, 2024
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It appears from more recent research that Piaget
A) overestimated children's cognitive abilities.
B) underestimated children's cognitive abilities.
C) was correct. Children's cognitive development happens in a stage-like manner.
D) was incorrect in his sequences of cognitive development.
Cognitive Abilities
Mental skills that include thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, and the ability to remember and learn.
Stage-like Manner
Describes a process of development or learning that occurs in distinct and separate phases.
Piaget
A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, focusing on how children acquire knowledge and the stages of cognitive growth.
- Acknowledge the critiques and modern perspectives on Piaget's theories.
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Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the critiques and modern perspectives on Piaget's theories.
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