Perry's Theory Holds That the College Experience Fosters Cognitive Development

question 34

Multiple Choice

Perry's theory holds that the college experience fosters cognitive development because

• A)students build on the skills learned in high school.
• B)students are confronted with a diversity of beliefs and values which they must accommodate.
• C)students learn from professors who embody intellectual authority.
• D)students learn to value their own opinions.

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