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The Structuralists Had an Intensive Program of Research in Germany

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The structuralists had an intensive program of research in Germany and the United States. What became of this school of psychology? What challenges did the structuralists encounter?


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Cognitive Development

The process by which a person perceives, thinks, and gains understanding of their world through the interaction and influence of genetic and learned factors.

Piaget's Theory

A comprehensive theory developed by Jean Piaget that explains the stages of cognitive development in children, focusing on how they acquire, construct, and use knowledge.

Resistant Attachment

A type of attachment pattern observed in children, characterized by reluctance to explore and distress upon separation from the caregiver, often mixed with resistance upon reunion.

Ainsworth's Strange Situation

An experimental procedure created to assess attachment styles in children by observing their behavior when separated and reunited with their caregivers.

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