One of the Key Criticisms of Piaget's Theory of Cognitive

question 18

Multiple Choice

One of the key criticisms of Piaget's theory of cognitive development centers on the fact that he

• A) underestimated the intellectual capabilities of adolescents.
• B) underestimated the intellectual capabilities of young children.
• C) failed to consider the active role of children in their own development.
• D) focused too much attention on the biological components of development.

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