Piaget acknowledged that some children progressed more in one cognitive domain than another, a phenomenon he called _____________.
a. cross-stage progression
b. perioperational
c. horizontal décalage
d. multimodal cognition
Answer: c. horizontal décalage
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a. People with higher scores tend to be more vulnerable to physical illness. b. People with higher scores tend to be more vulnerable to some psychological problems. c. The scale is dominated by negative events. d. Experts agree with the methods and meaning of the findings.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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