According to Jean Piaget's Cognitive-Developmental Theory

question 118

Multiple Choice

According to Jean Piaget's cognitive-developmental theory,

• A) development must be understood in relation to each child's culture.
• B) children's sense of self-efficacy guides their responses in particular situations.
• C) children actively construct knowledge as they manipulate and explore their world.
• D) children's learning depends on reinforcers, such as rewards from adults.

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Definitions:

Neural Bridge

A connection formed between different parts of the nervous system to facilitate communication or signal transmission.

Synapse

The junction between two neurons, where neurotransmitters are released to facilitate communication by electrical or chemical means.

Purkinje Cells

Large neurons located in the cerebellum, crucial for motor coordination and cognitive functions.

Cerebellum

A brain structure beneath the occipital lobes that helps in refining movements, maintaining posture, and balance.