Which of the Following Is a Similarity Between Piaget's and Vygotsky's

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a similarity between Piaget's and Vygotsky's theories of cognitive development?

• A)Teachers are seen as facilitators and guides.
• B)Teachers are seen as directors and molders of learning.
• C)The endpoint of cognitive development is formal operational thought.
• D)Knowledge is constructed through social interaction.

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Definitions:

Smooth Muscle

Involuntary muscle tissue that lacks transverse striations; found mainly in sheets surrounding hollow organs, such as the intestine. Compare with cardiac muscle and skeletal muscle.

Skeletal Muscle

The voluntary striated muscle of vertebrates, so called because it usually is directly or indirectly attached to some part of the skeleton. Compare with cardiac muscle and smooth muscle.

Gap Junctions

Specialized intercellular connections that facilitate the direct transfer of ions and molecules between the cytoplasm of adjacent cells, enabling communication and coordination.

Hydrostatic Skeleton

A support structure in many soft-bodied animals, such as jellyfish and earthworms, that is maintained by the fluid pressure within their body cavities.