Vygotsky's view of cognitive development is very different from Piaget's view of cognitive development in that Vygotsky's emphasizes __________.
A. the child's interactions with the physical environment
B. genetic inheritance from one's parents
C. cognitive development as both a social and cultural process
D. neural plasticity
Answer: C
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A. a hysterectomy B. a technique that will heighten her sexual pleasure C. genital cutting D. a necessary medical procedure
A coherent group of principles and hypotheses that explain some aspect of an area of study is a(n) ____
a. valid measure b. theory c. correlation d. operational definition
In a recent criticism of the practice of clinical psychologists, all of the following suggestions were made except
A. reform clinical psychology training programs. B. make science-centered education a central feature of clinical training programs. C. make some clinical psychology training programs non-scientific to keep psychology balanced. D. stigmatize the practice of clinical psychology that is not science-based.
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What will be an ideal response?