Which theorist's work is considered foundational to many of today's cognitive theories?

1. Lewin
2. Bandura
3. Skinner
4. Rogers


Correct Answer: 1

Lewin's field theory involves theories of motivation and perception, which were considered precursors of the more recent cognitive theories. The other options are either theorists who are not cognitive theorists or theorists that used Lewin's work as a foundation.

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