Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Piaget emphasized the role of cultural factors in his theory of cognitive development.
2. Vygotsky considered language and numerical systems as cultural tools that influenced cognitive development.
3. The language spoken by children's families impacts their ability to count beyond the number 10.
4. If an adult model closes her eyes and turns her head in the direction of an object, a 3-month-old infant seated across from the model probably will look at the object.
5. An 18-month-old infant can recognize and imitate the intended behaviour of an adult model.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. lower the weight of subjects. b. distribute carry-over effects evenly across the data. c. increase the power of an experiment. d. reduce the likelihood of reasonable conclusions.
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A. Gordon Allport. B. Raymond Cattell. C. Carl Jung. D. Henry Murray.
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