According to Robert Siegler,children's Cognitive Development Occurs as a Result

question 59

Multiple Choice

According to Robert Siegler,children's cognitive development occurs as a result of

• A) improved operational efficiency and expanded short-term storage capacity.
• B) children's physical development and improved motor skills.
• C) improvements in metacognition.
• D) the acquisition of basic rules that are then applied to new problems on the basis of experience.

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Definitions:

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion suggesting that emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events, where the emotional experience is secondary to the physical reaction.

Bodily Changes

Physical alterations or developments in the body that occur due to growth, aging, or health conditions.

Carroll Izard

A psychologist known for his contributions to the understanding of emotions and their development in humans, particularly in children.

Basic Emotion

Fundamental emotions that are universal across human cultures, such as happiness, sadness, fear, disgust, surprise, and anger.