Along with maturation, Piaget emphasized that cognitive development is driven by ____
a. information processing
b. the parents' efforts in helping the child understand his or her world
c. the rewards and punishments that shaped the child
d. the child's effort to understand and influence the surrounding environment
Answer: D
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A. norepinephrine. B. endorphin. C. acetylcholine. D. dopamine.
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a. anal retentive b. anal expulsive c. parsimonious d. serendipitous
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a. ?extrinsic rewards; instinctive motivation b. ?distributed practice; massed practice c. ?massed practice; distributed practice d. ?instinctive motivation; extrinsic rewards
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A. auditory canal. B. ossicle. C. cochlea. D. pinna.