Which statement reflects an accurate criticism of Piaget’s theory?
a) Piaget tended to overestimate the cognitive abilities of younger children.
b) Piaget arrived at narrowly applied empirical claims based on research methods developed by his research peers.
c) Piaget did not consider how learning and cultural experience might lead to the development of skills common to a stage ahead of the child’s age.
d) Piaget underestimated the logical and science-oriented side of cognition and overestimated the functional purpose of cognition.
Answer: c
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