The Work of Piaget Can Help Improve Education for Children

question 128

Multiple Choice

The work of Piaget can help improve education for children by

• A) proving that cognitive development is driven solely by biology and not by environmental factors such as teaching m
• B) encouraging teachers to lecture, as this is how children learn best.
• C) showing teachers that time is all that is needed for children to develop cognitive skills.
• D) demonstrating that group discussions are a useful teaching strategy in the classroom.

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Definitions:

Parental Styles

The patterns of behavior and strategies that parents use to raise their children, including authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and uninvolved styles.

Social Comparison

The process of evaluating oneself by comparison with others, which can influence self-esteem and personal development.

Sensitivity

The quality of being easily influenced, changed, or damaged, especially by external factors or conditions.

Industry

The sector of an economy involved in the production of goods and services.