Which of the Following Is True of the Empiricist Approach

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the empiricist approach in cognitive and perceptual development?

• A)It emphasizes the role of experience in cognitive development.
• B)It establishes that individuals can only develop object permanence when they are the formal operational stage of their congnitive development.
• C)It establishes that infants possess primitive expectations about objects and events in the world that are less dependent on knowledge gathered over a period of time.
• D)It emphasizes that infants develop object permanence only when they reach puberty.

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