Piaget's Preoperational Stage of Cognitive Development Is Characterized By

question 4

Multiple Choice

Piaget's preoperational stage of cognitive development is characterized by:

• A) Egocentrism
• B) Autonomy versus shame and doubt
• C) Transductive reasoning
• D) Ireversibility

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Definitions:

Self-affirmation

A psychological theory suggesting that individuals can maintain their sense of self-integrity by telling themselves (affirming) positive truths about themselves.

Stereotype Threat

The anxiety or concern experienced when one fears being judged or treated unfairly based on negative stereotypes about their group.

Stigmatized Group

Refers to a social group that suffers from societal disapproval or discrimination because of perceived differences from the majority.

Diagnostic Measure

An assessment tool or test used to identify and understand the presence, absence, or extent of a condition, disorder, or characteristic in an individual.