Regarding Piaget and Vygotsky's views of cognitive development, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Piaget gave too little credit to the role of maturation in cognitive development.
b. Vygotsky focused on the impact of sociocultural factors on cognitive development.
c. Piaget gave too little credit to the effects of the learning environment on cognitive development.
d. Vygotsky's key insight is that children's thinking develops through dialogues with more capable persons.
A
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a. Perception relies exclusively on bottom-up processing. b. Perception relies exclusively on top-down processing. c. Mental imagery relies exclusively on bottom-up processing. d. Mental imagery relies exclusively on top-down processing.
Suppose that you have a mental image of your favorite male actor. If that image is stored in a propositional code, the representation would emphasize
a. spatial relationships, including information about angles and lines. b. a correspondence between the mental imagery and perceptual imagery. c. a language-like description. d. spatial relationships for the actor's general shape, but a language-like description for the details of his face.