How did Lev Vygotsky differ from Jean Piaget with regard to his theory of cognitive development?
Vygotsky believed that children construct knowledge through the help of others.
Vygotsky believed that children construct knowledge on their own.
Vygotsky aligned with Piaget's theory and did not differ.
Vygotsky argued that children do not construct knowledge.
Vygotsky believed that children construct knowledge through the help of others.
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A woman in a lower socioeconomic neighborhood argued that the neighborhood was designed to make her fat. What would support this?
a. Poorer neighborhoods may be distant from major hospitals. b. Poorer neighborhoods have little to do but eat. c. Poorer neighborhoods are less concerned with eating healthy. d. Poorer neighborhoods have fewer options for purchasing healthy foods.
Cognitive therapists such as Aaron Beck refer to errors in thinking as
a. cognitive distortions. b. faulty attributions. c. cognitive appraisals. d. activating events. e. irrational beliefs.
Which of the following is a suggested method for preventing and reducing childhood injuries?
A. increasing helmet usage during active play B. eliminating playground equipment at schools C. decreasing opportunities for physical activity D. parenting interventions that improve supervision
Bandura's basic theory is that _______
a. behavioral changes are caused by operant conditioning. b. only behaviors that can be observed should be studied. c. children learn important social behaviors from observing others. d. the behavior of teenagers is very difficult to change.