Kurt Fischer's approach to cognitive development differs from Piaget's in
A) focusing on coordinated skills rather than stages.
B) giving a less important role to the social environment.
C) maintaining that different areas of cognitive functioning develop evenly.
D) rejecting the idea of sensorimotor intelligence.
Answer: A
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