Piaget's Theory

question 85

Multiple Choice

Piaget's theory

• A) stimulated research in the area of cognitive development.
• B) viewed children as playing a passive role in their development.
• C) does not provide useful ideas for fostering children's development.
• D) has not had a lasting impact on the field of child development research.

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Definitions:

Implicit Motives

Unconscious motivations that influence behavior, often measured by projective tests.

Power

The ability or capacity to influence or control the behavior of others, the course of events, or the distribution of resources.

Achievement

The process or act of accomplishing a goal or task, often bringing a sense of pride and fulfillment.

Affiliation

The need to form connections with others and be a part of groups, often driven by feelings of belongingness and love.