What is the greatest criticism of the Piagetian perspective?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The greatest criticism is that cognitive development is not as discontinuous as represented in Piaget's theory of four distinct stages. Other researchers argue that growth is more continuous, as in the information-processing approach, which focuses on learning, memory, and thinking throughout a life span.
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According to research presented in this chapter, there are two steps involved in the attribution process. The point at which attributional errors tend to occur is when we attempt to
a. adjust for situational factors. b. switch to automatic processing. c. control for emotional influences. d. focus on dispositional factors.
What is "double depression"?
a) bipolar mood disorder b) two episodes of depression c) helplessness and hopelessness d) comorbid dysthymia and major depression