What Do Neo-Piagetian Theories Emphasize That Is Different from Piaget's

question 29

Multiple Choice

What do neo-Piagetian theories emphasize that is different from Piaget's original theory of cognitive development?

• A)the importance of changes in skills like conservation
• B)hierarchical classification of children's language skills
• C)discrete stages of development that all children progress through in a predictable fashion
• D)the role of information-processing concepts

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Definitions:

Sociological Imagination

The ability to see the connections between personal experiences and larger social forces, a concept introduced by C. Wright Mills.

Origins

Refers to the beginning or source of something, often used in discussions about the origins of societies, ideas, or species in historical or evolutionary contexts.

Micro

Refers to small-scale or minute aspects of something, often used in scientific and economic contexts.

Macro

Referring to large-scale or overall system levels, often used in opposition to micro, which focuses on smaller, individual elements.