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Brief explanation of Swiss psychologist, Jean Piaget

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I am doing a paper on Jean Piaget. Can you help me on what contributions that he made to the field of learning and cognition?

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The solution offers a brief explanation of Piaget's contributions, including an example of his most notable theories.
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Jean Piaget was a male Swiss psychologist and philosopher, who is credited with the theory of cognitive development and constructivist theory of knowing. Based upon Piaget's approach that nature and science is limited in "knowing," thus according to Piaget's theories, humans can only obtain knowledge by ...

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