Chemical Signals Released into the Environment Are Called

question 81

Multiple Choice

Chemical signals released into the environment are called

• A) apomones.
• B) spermatophores.
• C) telemones.
• D) hormones.
• E) pheromones.

Grasp the significance of Vygotsky's zone of proximal development in cognitive development.

Identify and differentiate between stages of Piaget's cognitive development theory.

Understand research designs used in the study of cognitive development.

Recognize the importance of conservation and object permanence in cognitive development.

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