If You Believe That Development Occurs in Stages, and You

question 79

Multiple Choice

If you believe that development occurs in stages, and you focus on cognitive development in an attempt to explain how children actively construct their own view of the world, then you are mostly likely to believe the development theory of

• A) Vygotsky.
• B) Piaget.
• C) Erikson.
• D) Freud.

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