Multiple Choice
Which of the following BEST characterizes cognitive development according to Jean Piaget?
A) Genetics plays an important role in cognitive development.
B) Children construct their own understandings about how the world works.
C) Children learn about the world from watching the actions and consequences of adults and older children.
D) Children can store an infinite amount of information in their long-term memories.
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