According to Piaget

question 171

Multiple Choice

According to Piaget,

• A) intelligence is genetic and unfolds through maturation with the passage of time.
• B) cognition is a simple process that is innate and becomes stronger with experience and time.
• C) cognitive developments are based upon children's interactions with the environment.
• D) None of these

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Definitions:

Mental Representation

Internal cognitive symbols that represent external reality or abstract concepts, allowing us to think about the world.

Sensory Experience

The perception and interpretation of information gathered through the senses, leading to an individual's experience of the world.

Linguistic Determinism

The hypothesis that language shapes and limits human thought processes and perception of reality.

Cultural Influence

Cultural influence refers to the way that culture shapes individuals' perceptions, behaviors, and understanding of the world around them.