Piaget stressed that

A. children are passive recipients of information from the environment.
B. the cognitive development of children has a purely biological basis.
C. the sole determinant of a child's cognitive development is the culture in which he or she is born.
D. children actively construct their own cognitive worlds.


Answer: D

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