In recent decades, research has determined that Piaget's theory was very useful in terms of ____
a. its ability to completely understand infant cognitive development
b. its overall description of infant cognitive development
c. its theoretical explanation of infant cognitive development
d. its explanation of object permanence
Answer: B
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a. ?expectancy b. ?vicarious trial and error c. ?belief formation d. ?cognitive map formation
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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