Three of the Following Teaching Practices Are Consistent with Piaget's

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Multiple Choice

Three of the following teaching practices are consistent with Piaget's theory of cognitive development.Which one is not?

• A)When Sue leaves out important details as she tries to explain something, her teacher says, "I don't understand what you mean when you say...."
• B)A second-grade teacher encourages students to speculate about possible explanations as to why kites can fly, and then to test each explanation systematically.
• C)When a high school student claims that people should "Make love, not war," his teacher urges him to consider whether such an approach would have been advisable when the Fascist movement was gaining ground in Europe in the late 1930s and early 1940s.
• D)When Martin says that two nickels are worth more than one dime because there are two of them and they're bigger, his teacher asks, "How can that be? Two nickels are worth ten cents; one dime is also worth ten cents."

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Definitions:

Karyotyping

The process of pairing and ordering all the chromosomes of an organism, providing valuable information for genetic diagnosis and research.

Chromosomes

Structures within cells that contain DNA and carry genetic information for the transmission of inherited traits.

XO Karyotype

A chromosomal configuration characterized by having a single X chromosome and no Y chromosome, typically associated with Turner syndrome.

Turner Syndrome

An inherited condition in which only one sex chromosome (an X chromosome) is present in cells; karyotype is designated X0; affected individuals are sterile females.