Recent Tests of Piaget's Hypotheses Suggest That

question 90

Multiple Choice

Recent tests of Piaget's hypotheses suggest that

• A) young children, particularly preschoolers, treat most rules as sacred and unalterable
• B) young children show a strong respect for social-conventional rules, but are inclined to view moral breeches as "acceptable"
• C) the young child's respect for authority is apparent only if the authority figure is an adult
• D) all of these
• E) none of these

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Definitions:

Expectations

Refers to the anticipations or beliefs regarding future events or outcomes, can significantly influence attitudes and decisions.

Rats

Commonly used as model organisms in psychological and neurological research due to their similarity to humans in physiology, behavior, and genetics.

Nativism

A philosophical doctrine emphasizing the role of innate factors in the acquisition of knowledge.

Empiricism

A philosophical doctrine emphasizing the role of experience in the acquisition of knowledge.