Short essay questions should be answered in full sentences.
Describe the cultural critique of Piaget's theory of cognitive development. What is the
issue? Be specific.
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, Piaget failed to realize that cultural and educational experiences were
enormous and important when it came to cognitive development. Piaget
thought more as a biologist and proposed that children's thinking and
thought pattern evolves as they mature in age. He believed that children in
the concrete operational stage should have been able to learn
scientifically. whereas, if children are not taught a certain thing they do not
get to develop that aspect of their thinking. Also, in some cultures children
are taught different things and their cognitive development is geared
towards the area they are taught. Hence its possible that not all children will
be able to operate in same ways as piaget proposed that they develop in
their thinking as they mature.
[TEACHERS NOTE] Answers need to include two points: a) Piaget assumed
that abilities naturally unfolded, but current research supports more
"nurture" explanations and b) cultures that don't heavily emphasize scientific
thinking will have children that don't achieve the type of thinking that Piaget
assessed in the concrete operational stage.
Ritalin, a common treatment for ADHD, is an example of a/an [CHOOSE ONE:
Stimulant, Opiate, Depressant] drug.
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Stimulant
Short essay questions should be answered in full sentences.
By what methods did Lawrence Kohlberg study moral development? Be specific in
your answer.
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Interviewing Method Moral Dilemma He used the Interviewing method to
study moral development. He introduced a Moral dilemma in the form of a
story and got responses from his subjects focusing more on the 'Why" than
on the moral reasoning based on right or wrong that is if Heinz was right in
Describe the cultural critique of Piaget's theory of cognitive development. What is the
issue? Be specific.
Give this one a try later!
, Piaget failed to realize that cultural and educational experiences were
enormous and important when it came to cognitive development. Piaget
thought more as a biologist and proposed that children's thinking and
thought pattern evolves as they mature in age. He believed that children in
the concrete operational stage should have been able to learn
scientifically. whereas, if children are not taught a certain thing they do not
get to develop that aspect of their thinking. Also, in some cultures children
are taught different things and their cognitive development is geared
towards the area they are taught. Hence its possible that not all children will
be able to operate in same ways as piaget proposed that they develop in
their thinking as they mature.
[TEACHERS NOTE] Answers need to include two points: a) Piaget assumed
that abilities naturally unfolded, but current research supports more
"nurture" explanations and b) cultures that don't heavily emphasize scientific
thinking will have children that don't achieve the type of thinking that Piaget
assessed in the concrete operational stage.
Ritalin, a common treatment for ADHD, is an example of a/an [CHOOSE ONE:
Stimulant, Opiate, Depressant] drug.
Give this one a try later!
Stimulant
Short essay questions should be answered in full sentences.
By what methods did Lawrence Kohlberg study moral development? Be specific in
your answer.
Give this one a try later!
Interviewing Method Moral Dilemma He used the Interviewing method to
study moral development. He introduced a Moral dilemma in the form of a
story and got responses from his subjects focusing more on the 'Why" than
on the moral reasoning based on right or wrong that is if Heinz was right in
