For Piaget, Cognitive Advances at Each Stage Are Reflected Not

question 227

Multiple Choice

For Piaget, cognitive advances at each stage are reflected not just in the answers children devise for problems, but in what other critical and demonstrable way?

• A)in their explanations and supporting defense of how they arrived at the solutions
• B)in the emotional maturity with which they solve the problems
• C)in how long they stay on task
• D)in the advancement of their memory abilities

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Definitions:

CS

An abbreviation for conditioned stimulus, which in classical conditioning is a previously neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.

US

Refers to the United States, a country located primarily in North America.

Contiguous

Adjacent or sharing a common border; physically touching or next to each other.

Fear Conditioning

A learning process where an individual associates a previously neutral stimulus with an aversive event, leading to the elicitation of a fear response to the neutral stimulus.