Some Critics of Piaget's Theory Believe That ________

question 8

Multiple Choice

Some critics of Piaget's theory believe that ________.

• A) it is completely refuted by scientific research
• B) cognitive development is best characterized as distinct stages separated by breaks
• C) children must progress through one stage before arriving at the next
• D) cognitive development is an ongoing, gradual, and continuous process

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Definitions:

Perceptual Tendency

The inclination to perceive or interpret information in a certain way, often based on past experiences, biases, or heuristics.

Central Trait

A fundamental characteristic that shapes an individual's personality and is perceived as an integral part of their identity.

Personal Identity

Represents an individual's unique qualities, beliefs, and personality traits that distinguish them from others.

Personal Identity

An individual's sense of themselves, incorporating personal values, beliefs, and characteristics that distinguish them from others.