Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development Are, in Order of Increasing $\rightarrow$

question 117

Multiple Choice

Piaget's stages of cognitive development are, in order of increasing age:

• A) sensorimotor \(\rightarrow\) preoperational \(\rightarrow\) concrete operations \(\rightarrow\) formal operations
• B) preoperational \(\rightarrow\) sensorimotor \(\rightarrow\) concrete operations \(\rightarrow\) formal operations
• C) preoperational \(\rightarrow\) sensorimotor \(\rightarrow\) formal operations \(\rightarrow\) concrete operations
• D) sensorimotor \(\rightarrow\) preoperational \(\rightarrow\) formal operations \(\rightarrow\) concrete operations

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Definitions:

Polar Nuclei

In plants, the two nuclei in the central cell of the female gametophyte that fuse with one sperm nucleus to form the triploid endosperm, nourishing the developing embryo.

Endosperm

A nutrient-rich tissue formed during seed development, providing sustenance to the developing embryo in angiosperm plants.

Embryonic Development

The process by which an embryo forms and develops, from fertilization to the fetal stage.

Eudicots

A major group of flowering plants characterized by having two cotyledons in their seedlings, net-veined leaves, and floral organs typically in multiples of four or five.