Which of the following can be considered the best contribution of Piaget?

A. highlighting the way culture impacts child thinking
B. opening the door to exploration of child development
C. discrediting the biological view of cognitive functions
D. explaining how cognition develops in young children


Answer: B

Psychology

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_____ intelligence represents memory skills and problem solving flexibility

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. noble savages c. tabula rasa b. natural animals d. evolved animals

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a. Signal detection theory b. The method of constant stimuli c. The method of adjustment d. Classical psychophysical theory

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