In Paul’s preschool classroom, children are encouraged to choose activities from a rich variety of materials designed to promote exploration. This preschool emphasizes the Piagetian principle of __________

A) acceptance of individual differences
B) sensitivity to children’s readiness to learn
C) discovery learning
D) scaffolding


Answer: C

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