Piaget Asserted That the Child's Experiences in the World Combined

question 2

Multiple Choice

Piaget asserted that the child's experiences in the world combined with maturation together influence the child's cognitive development. This assertion BEST reflects the unifying theme in psychology that ​

• A)psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context.
• B)heredity and environment jointly influence behavior.
• C)psychology is theoretically diverse.
• D)our experience of the world is highly subjective.

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Definitions:

Endowment Effect

A psychological phenomenon where people ascribe more value to things merely because they own them.

Prospect Theory

A behavioral economic theory that describes how people make decisions under conditions of risk and uncertainty, prioritizing losses differently from gains.

Framing Effect

A cognitive bias where people decide on options based on whether they are presented in positive or negative terms.

Framing Effects

Cognitive biases where people react differently based on how choices or information are presented or "framed" to them.