Piaget’s main concern was the cognitive development of children, but he was also interested in how children begin to understand justice and develop a respect for social order. Explain

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In the preschool and early school-age period, children consider rules to be whatever powerful authority figures determine and that they are not to be changed. By age 7 or 8 they often interact with their peers in a give-and-take manner. They change their ideas about authority, recognizing that punishment may be fair or unfair. By age 11 or 12, they are more flexible, change rules, and discuss moral issues.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Direct instruction is a research-based practice that is associated with strong achievement gains

a. True b. False

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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