Theories of Cognitive development
To prepare:
Search the Internet or Walden Library and select a resource related to any cognitive theory and identify any limitations of this theory when applied to a non-Western culture.
With these thoughts in mind:
By Day 4
Post a brief summary of the resource you found. From the resource, identify and explain any limitations of this theory when applied to a non-Western culture. Use proper APA format and citations.
Be sure to support your postings and responses with specific references to the Learning Resources. Use proper APA format and citations.
Answer prieview
The article on Jean Piaget illustrates Piaget’s theory of cognitive development which he developed in 1936 (McLeod, 2015). According to this theory, the children’s cognitive development occurs as a result of biological maturation and how the children interact with their surrounding environment. Piaget believed that the way of thinking in young children was quite different to that of the adults. Based on the article, this theory focuses on children and their development stages rather than ideographic explanations or the learning processes…
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