To say that Jean Piaget's theories of cognitive development are "constructivist" means that a child
A) is pre-equipped with most of the knowledge he or she will need for early life
B)passively receives information through environmental sources
C) actively builds an understanding of the world based on his or her experience
D) procedes through a series of stages toward understanding quantities

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Jean Piaget's constructivist theory posits that children actively construct their understanding of the world through their experiences, rather than inheriting innate ideas or passively absorbing information.

To Say That Jean Piaget's Theories of Cognitive Development Are