One Important Lesson Helping Professionals Can Take from Piaget's and Vygotsky's

question 22

Multiple Choice

One important lesson helping professionals can take from Piaget's and Vygotsky's work is that

• A)children must be expected to make independent progress,and not to be supported by adults in every task.
• B)understanding how young clients think can help in structuring interventions that build effectively on existing knowledge and meanings.
• C)stages of cognitive development proceed regularly,and are not altered by individual experiences.
• D)language learning is not necessary for children to make progress in problem solving.

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