Criticisms of Piaget's Theory Include All of the Following EXCEPT

question 37

Multiple Choice

Criticisms of Piaget's theory include all of the following EXCEPT

• A)Some cognitive abilities have been found to emerge earlier than Piaget thought.
• B)Some cognitive abilities have been found to emerge later than Piaget thought.
• C)Adolescent cognitive development is more stage-like than Piaget thought.
• D)Evidence does not support Piaget's views of development of abstract thinking.

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Definitions:

Fluid Intelligence

The capability to reason and think flexibly, solving new problems without relying on acquired knowledge.

Crystallized Intelligence

The ability to use learned knowledge and experience, typically stable or increasing with age.

Fluid Intelligence

The ability to think abstractly, reason, identify patterns, and solve problems quickly, which tends to decrease with aging.

Cognitive Capacity

The total amount of information that the human brain is capable of retaining and processing.