According to Seigler (1998), Which of the Following Best Describes

question 7

Multiple Choice

According to Seigler (1998) , which of the following best describes why Piaget's theory of cognitive development is one of the most important to emerge from the study of human development?

• A) Piaget's theory allows for the individual to function in the social world
• B) Piaget's theory attempts to provide answers to questions such as 'what is intelligence?', how does knowledge develop and draws together seemingly unrelated aspects of development
• C) Piaget's theory requires an understanding and acknowledgement of the connectionist model
• D) Piaget's theory determines that development occurs via a process known as internalization

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