In Contrast to Piaget's View, How Do Information-Processing Theorists View

question 46

Multiple Choice

In contrast to Piaget's view, how do information-processing theorists view cognitive development?

• A)as more continuous and less stage-like
• B)as more stage-like and less discontinuous
• C)as the active role that a child plays in his or her own cognitive development
• D)as the passive role in his or her own cognitive development

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