Which of the Following Scenarios Demonstrates a Person's Ability

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios demonstrates a person's ability?

• A) Annika's father tells her if she tries her best, she can do anything.
• B) Fred refuses to try a new method to plane down a block of limestone.
• C) Graden improves his score on the college admission exam each time he takes it.
• D) John has gotten much quicker at creating databases after taking an online course.
• E) Lloyd practices basketball and takes lessons, but still cannot make a professional team.

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Definitions:

Sociocultural Cognitive Theory

A theory that emphasizes the impact of social interaction, culture, and language on cognitive development.

Cognitive Development

Cognitive Development is the study of how thinking, problem solving, and intelligence evolve from childhood to adulthood.

Piaget's Theory

A theory of cognitive development that describes how children develop logical thinking from infancy through adolescence through a series of stages.

Culture

The shared beliefs, practices, norms, and values of a group of people that are passed down from generation to generation.