Piaget's Work, and That of the Individuals Who Followed in His

question 130

Multiple Choice

Piaget's work, and that of the individuals who followed in his tradition, is known as the __________.

• A)cognitive-developmental approach
• B)Piagetian approach
• C)child-centered approach
• D)cognitive-centered approach

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Definitions:

Kurt Lewin

A pioneering psychologist known for his field theory in social science, emphasizing that behavior is a result of the individual and their environment.

Good Theory

Represents a logically structured, plausible framework that offers explanations for a set of phenomena, allowing for predictions and understanding.

Dispositional Attribution

Refers to the inclination to ascribe someone's behavior, actions, or outcomes to their internal characteristics or personality rather than to external factors.

Situational Attribution

The process of explaining an individual's behavior based on external factors, such as the environment or the situation, rather than personal characteristics.