AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

ADOLESCENCE PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Is cognitive development considered an active process?
A
Yes
B
No
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Piaget proposed a new set of assumptions about the intelligence of children: Children think differently and see the world differently from adults. Children are not passive learners, they actively build up their knowledge about the surrounding.

Detailed explanation-2: -: of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) cognitive impairment. : based on or capable of being reduced to empirical factual knowledge.

Detailed explanation-3: -The term cognitive development refers to the process of growth and change in intellectual/mental abilities such as thinking, reasoning and understanding. It includes the acquisition and consolidation of knowledge.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cognitive Processes Involved in Learning: Overview They include attention, rehearsal in working memory, retrieval from long-term memory, and metacognitive monitoring.

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