According to Piaget, an Individual May Have a Highly Developed

question 23

Multiple Choice

According to Piaget, an individual may have a highly developed level of functioning for one cognitive skill but a much lower level for another cognitive skill. How does he refer to this phenomenon?

• A) Object permanence
• B) Conservation
• C) Horizontal decalage
• D) Accommodation

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Definitions:

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