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Piaget's interest in cognitive development was impacted during his work on standardizing IQ tests, in which he took notice of
 
  a. sex differences in intelligence.
  b. the fact that the language spoken by a child (e.g., English, French) predicted their IQ test scores.
  c. racial differences in intelligence.
  d. the fact that children of the same age often gave the same wrong answer.

Question 2

What is a common criticism of learning approaches to human development?
 
  a. Placing too little emphasis on genetic factors
  b. Failing to account for the fact that experiences appear to affect behavior
  c. Placing too much emphasis on unconscious factors
  d. Failing to describe any types of consequences that influence development



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



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