Which Statement BEST Expresses the Current State of Instinct Approaches

question 156

Multiple Choice

Which statement BEST expresses the current state of instinct approaches to motivation within mainstream psychology?

• A)Instinct approaches to motivation are gaining strength in psychology.
• B)Instinct approaches to motivation are still influential in psychology, but to a diminished extent.
• C)Instinct approaches have been largely abandoned and are only of historical interest.
• D)Instinct approaches have always been highly influential in psychology.

Recognize the importance of social and cultural factors in cognitive development as proposed by Vygotsky.

Identify critiques and modifications to Piaget's theory based on modern research.

Describe the developmental milestones in infant language acquisition and cognitive abilities.

Explain the concept of object permanence and its significance in cognitive development.

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