Which of the Following Statements Is Considered an Assumption of Piaget's

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is considered an assumption of Piaget's cognitive development theory?

• A) All behavior is motivated.
• B) Advances in cognitive capacities occur into old age.
• C) Personality development ends at age 6.
• D) The roots of cognition lie in an infant's biological capacities.

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Definitions:

Temperamentally Easy

A term describing individuals who are generally calm, adaptable, and positive in their reactions to new situations.

Age 10

A stage in childhood development where individuals often exhibit increased cognitive abilities, social skills, and physical growth.

Primary Caregiver

The main person who provides direct care, support, and nurturing to a child or dependent individual.

Overcompensate

To overcompensate means to respond too strongly or excessively in an attempt to correct a real or imagined deficiency or mistake.