In 1851 the a Journal Editor Wrote That in This

question 1

Multiple Choice

In 1851 the a journal editor wrote that in this become "the great agent of civilization and progress, the most powerful instrument for good the world has yet reached." What was he referring to?

• A) the locomotive
• B) Hydropathy
• C) American democracy
• D) The New York Stock Exchange
• E) Plantation slavery

Identify the significance of the concept of object permanence and its development stage.

Explain Lev Vygotsky's concept of the proximal zone of development and its importance in problem-solving and learning.

Differentiate between Piaget's and Vygotsky's theories regarding cognitive development.

Recognize the limitations and criticisms of Piaget's theory, including cultural considerations and the age at which certain cognitive abilities develop.

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