Would Piaget agree with the statement, "Children vary in the order in which they go through cognitive developmental stages and if a child does not succeed in one stage, that child can still succeed in future stages"?
A) Yes, Piaget would agree.
B) No, Piaget would not agree.
C) Piaget would agree and he would also add that cognitive development is unpredictable.
D) Piaget is a behaviorist, not a cognitive developmental theorist.

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Piaget believed that children go through the stages of cognitive development in a fixed order and that success in each stage is necessary for success in subsequent stages. He did not view cognitive development as varying in order or allowing for skipping of stages.

Would Piaget Agree with the Statement, "Children Vary in the Order