Piaget Claimed That Each Developmental Stage Was Marked by Cognitive

question 146

True/False

Piaget claimed that each developmental stage was marked by cognitive abilities and processes that are qualitatively different from those of the other stages.

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Definitions:

Syntax

The set of rules, principles, and processes that govern the structure of sentences in a given language, determining word order and punctuation.

Noam Chomsky

A linguist and cognitive scientist known for his theory of innate language acquisition abilities in humans and for his critique of behaviorism.

Human Beings

Homo sapiens, the species of bipedal primates characterized by complex language and behavior, with the capability for abstract reasoning, problem-solving, and creation of complex cultures.

Prewired

Innate or genetically determined characteristics, suggesting that some behaviors or abilities are present at birth or develop without being learned through experience.