Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

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According to Piaget's theory, which stage of cognitive development involves the use of logic and reasoning?

  • Concrete operational stage
  • Sensorimotor stage
  • Formal operational stage (correct)
  • Pre-operational stage

At which laboratory did Piaget begin his observations that led to the development of his theory?

  • Alfred Binet Laboratory School in Zurich
  • Sigmund Freud Research Institute in Vienna
  • Alfred Binet Laboratory School in Paris (correct)
  • Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin

What was the main focus of Piaget's theory of cognitive development?

  • Memory retention
  • Nature of knowledge acquisition (correct)
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Social learning

What did Piaget believe was the reason for children of different ages making different kinds of mistakes while solving problems?

<p>Quality rather than quantity of intelligence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes Piaget's theory as a model for understanding the nature and development of human intelligence?

<p>Developmental stage theory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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