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JMatthes

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According to Piaget, which of the following best describes the role of social interaction in cognitive development?
 
  a. Social interaction does not play a role in development.
  b. Social interaction provides a mechanism for learners to test their schemes against the schemes of others.
  c. Social interaction directly causes development by helping learners remain at equilibrium.
  d. Social interaction allows learners to work within their zones of proximal development.

Question 2

Which of the following is not a characteristic of formal thought?
 
  a. Thinking abstractly
  b. Thinking concretely
  c. Thinking systematically
  d. Thinking hypothetically



moormoney

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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