Which of the Following Is a Valid Challenge to Piaget's

question 129

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a valid challenge to Piaget's theory?

• A) Cognitive abilities develop in discrete steps or stages rather than continuous, overlapping waves.
• B) Young children do not understand as much as Piaget gave them credit for.
• C) Preschoolers are not as egocentric as Piaget thought.
• D) Cognitive development around the world is more consistent than Piaget realized.

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