Piaget Argued That the Stages of Cognitive Development Were Biologically

question 150

Multiple Choice

Piaget argued that the stages of cognitive development were biologically predetermined and only minimally influenced by the environment or experience. He believed this idea because:

• A) children around the world move through the stages in the same order and around the same ages.
• B) children around the world still learn despite having different types of impoverished environments.
• C) the brains of children develop exactly the same, at every age, all around the world.
• D) he conducted experiments that proved cognitive development was a result of nature and had nothing to do with nurture.

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Definitions:

Lubricant

A substance applied between two surfaces to reduce friction and wear.

Hanger Bearing

The center support bearing used to suspend the first section of the drive shaft in a double drive shaft assembly; used on truck drivelines when the distance between the transmission and drive carrier exceeds 70 inches (178 mm) or so. Consists of a sealed rolling element bearing that is supported by a rubber insulator and mounted in a bracket assembly. Also known as center support bearing.

Factory Lubricated

Refers to components that are pre-lubricated during manufacturing, reducing the need for initial maintenance.

U-joints

Universal joints, flexible pivot points that allow the transmission of power at varied angles between shafts in a drivetrain.