DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD
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emphasized that cultural differences can be seen in all stages of a child’s development
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a process of development resulting from internally programmed growth
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parenting style in which children participate in decisions that affect their lives
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described the changes that occur in children’s understanding in four stages of cognitive development
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physical, mental, or sexual mistreatment of someone under 18
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Detailed explanation-1: -Piaget’s view of cognitive development can best be described as: discrete stages in which distinctly different forms of logical thought emerge.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sensorimotor stage (0–2 years old) Preoperational stage (2–7 years old) Concrete operational stage (7–11 years old) Formal operational stage (11 years old through adulthood)
Detailed explanation-3: -Which one of the following statements best describes Piaget’s view of how children acquire knowledge about the world? Children actively construct their own view of the world from their experiences with the environment.
Detailed explanation-4: -Cognitive learning theory focuses on the internal processes surrounding information and memory. Jean Piaget founded cognitive psychology in the 1930s as a reaction to the prevalent behaviorist school of psychology. According to Piaget, a schema is the basic unit of knowledge, and schemata build up over a lifetime.