One important criticism of Piaget's theory is that

A) he overestimated the competencies of infants and young children.
B) his stagewise account pays insufficient attention to social and cultural influences.
C) he overemphasized discovery learning and direct contact with the environment.
D) children's performance on Piagetian tasks cannot be improved with training.

B

Psychology

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Pick the correct defense based on the following description: warding off unacceptable feelings by thinking about them rather than feeling them.

a) Projection b) Displacement c) Rationalization d) Intellectualization

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Jason is undergoing treatment for depression. His therapist has encouraged Jason to remember as many details as possible about times when Jason was not feeling depressed. Jason is having difficulties remembering a time when he was not depressed

This is probably because of the effects of ________. a) mood-dependent memories b) information-evoked memories c) inappropriate retrieval cues d) depression suppressing pleasant memories

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