The Main Distinction of the Information-Processing Approach Compared to Piaget's

question 4

Multiple Choice

The main distinction of the information-processing approach compared to Piaget's cognitive constructivist theory is that information processing approach views cognitive change as _____,whereas Piaget viewed it as _____.

• A) discontinuous; continuous
• B) continuous; discontinuous
• C) stage-like; discontinuous
• D) continually changing; continuous

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Definitions:

Birthing Center

A healthcare facility specializing in childbirth where the emphasis is often on providing a natural, family-centered experience.

Episiotomy

A surgical cut made at the opening of the vagina during childbirth, intended to help deliver the baby and prevent severe perineal tearing.

Fetal Heartbeat

The heart rate of a fetus, which can be detected as early as 5 to 6 weeks of pregnancy with ultrasound technology.

Birthing Process

The series of physiological and mechanical events that occur in the body leading up to and including the delivery of a baby.