Understanding What Piaget Says About Nutrition and Cognitive Development
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Swiss developmental psychologist Jean Piaget's theory, developed primarily from observing his own children, reveals that a child’s cognitive processes are crucial for how they understand and interact with the world around them, including their dietary habits. While Piaget did not explicitly detail a theory of nutrition, his work offers a powerful framework for understanding how children learn about and form opinions on food.
