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Cognitive Development
§Piaget believed that the driving force behind intellectual development is our biological development amidst experiences with the environment. Our cognitive development is shaped by errors we make.
Text Box: Both photos: Courtesy of Judy DeLoache
Both photos: Courtesy of Judy DeLoache
OBJECTIVE 9-4| State Piaget’s understanding of how the mind develops, and discuss the importance of assimilation and accommodation in this process.