In his classroom, Mr. Palinco introduces activities that build on his students' current thinking, challenging their incorrect ways of viewing the world, but he is careful not to impose new skills before the children indicate they are interested and ready

Mr. Palinco is adhering to which educational principle derived from Piaget's theory?
A) sensitivity to children's readiness to learn
B) assisted discovery
C) discovery learning
D) acceptance of individual differences


Answer: A

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