Piaget May Have Underestimated Young Children's Cognitive Competence in Causal

question 31

Multiple Choice

Piaget may have underestimated young children's cognitive competence in causal reasoning because:

• A) his problems deliberately tried to confuse young children.
• B) he relied on verbally presented problems and verbal justifications of reasoning.
• C) he used only interviews with his own children as the basis of his conclusions.
• D) he required children to manipulate objects they were not yet capable of manipulating.

Describe network externalities and their impact on market outcomes.

Interpret graphical representations of marginal private and social benefits and costs.

Understand the concepts of private and external benefits in the context of public goods and common resources.

Analyze the economic implications of policies designed to correct for positive externalities.

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