Which Developmental Psychologist Believed That Cognitive Development Is a Result

question 142

Multiple Choice

Which developmental psychologist believed that cognitive development is a result of social interactions in which children learn through guided participation and working with mentors to solve problems?

• A)Skinner
• B)Piaget
• C)Watson
• D)Vygotsky

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Definitions:

Anchoring

Tendency to rely heavily on one prior (suggested) piece of information when making a decision.

Decisions

The process of making choices among various alternatives to achieve a desired outcome.

Suggestions

Recommendations or pieces of advice aimed at proposing a course of action.

Efficiency Wage Theory

Explanation for the presence of unemployment and wage discrimination which recognizes that labor productivity may be affected by the wage rate.