Describe at least two criticisms of Piaget's theory of development
What will be an ideal response?
Some evidence suggests that Piaget's stages are not as universal as he claimed. For example, it is likely that not
everyone reaches formal operations. Also, it is likely that development takes place more gradually over time than
Piaget suggested instead of taking place rapidly as children and adolescents move from stage to stage.
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If Kaylee's scheme of "things I am good at" changes, according to Piaget, how did this happen?
a. Through assimilation b. Through accommodation c. By habituation to a new experienc d. Through dysregulation of existing schemes
A condition in which brain neurons have repeated episodes of excessive, synchronized activity is called ____.
A. dyslexia B. epilepsy C. hippocampal commissure D. Broca's aphasia
Rupal and her dad are working on Rupal's English homework. While Rupal is quick to respond when she sees information that she learned in class, Rupal's dad
Genoe, uses his years of experience to figure out the answer. As compared to Rupal, Genoe possesses bettera. multiple intelligence. b. fluid intelligence. c. absolute intelligence. d. crystallized intelligence.
The period that begins at about eight weeks after conception and continues until birth is known as the ___________ stage
a. germinal c. fetal b. embryonic d. placenta