For which of the following has Piaget's theory of cognitive development been criticized?
A)Piaget overestimated the capabilities of young children.
B)Piaget viewed the developing child in relative isolation from his or her family,community,and culture.
C)Piaget specified the wrong mechanisms responsible for moving from one stage to the next.
D)Piaget focused too much on the variability of individual cognitive development.

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Piaget's theory has been criticized for not taking into account the cultural and societal influences on cognitive development. Critics argue that Piaget viewed the child in isolation from their environment and did not consider the impact of cultural factors on cognitive abilities.

For Which of the Following Has Piaget's Theory of Cognitive