Which Order of Stream Would Likely Be Found at the Highest

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which order of stream would likely be found at the highest elevation?

• A)first order
• B)second order
• C)third order
• D)fourth order

Analyze and articulate the critiques of Piaget’s cognitive development theory.

Explain the process of scaffolding and its importance in cognitive development according to Vygotsky.

Recognize the stages of cognitive development as described by Piaget and how each stage contributes to overall cognitive abilities.

Discuss the effect of social and cultural factors on cognitive development as outlined by Vygotsky.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Set

A mental predisposition to perceive one thing and not another, influenced by expectations, emotions, and experiences.

Difference Threshold

The minimum difference in stimulation that a person can detect 50 percent of the time, also known as the Just Noticeable Difference (JND).

Absolute Threshold

The smallest level of a stimulus that can be detected by the senses, such as the lightest touch or quietest sound perceivable.

Absolute Threshold

The smallest level of stimulus that can be detected by a sense (hearing, sight, touch, etc.) at least 50% of the time.