Piaget's Cognitive Theory of Development Is Based on Studies of

question 50

Multiple Choice

Piaget's cognitive theory of development is based on studies of

• A) how children of different ages solve problems and make sense of the world.
• B) how people's moral development moves from the abstract to concrete situations in which they are directly involved.
• C) the different people, groups, and institutions that socialize us
• D) the way people move from pure impulse to a balance in which impulse is channeled into socially acceptable forms.

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