Explain two current criticisms of Piaget's explanation of cognitive development

What will be an ideal response?


His tests for object permanence were dependent on motor abilities so therefore object
permanence may in fact develop earlier than he thought. Imitation appears at younger ages than Piaget
thought.

Psychology

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A. Case study B. Naturalistic observation C. Survey D. Experimental

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According to your textbook, among teenagers, sensation seeking appears to be LEAST associated with which of the following?

A) Automobile accidents and injuries B) Tobacco use C) Drug use D) Alcohol use

Psychology

Individuals who feel they were born with the wrong physical sex (i.e., trapped in the wrong body) are known as __________

a) homosexual b) transgendered c) asexual d) bisexual

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Therapists MUST consider emergency commitment for ______ clients.

a. addicted b. abused c. sexually violent d. suicidal

Psychology