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Selena overhears a classmate from her educational psychology class state that Piaget's theory of cognitive development implies a teacher-centered approach to instruction rather than a student-centered approach since cognitive development is more effectively stimulated and guided by those who are more knowledgeable and skilled. Selena is fairly certain that this reflects Vygotsky's theory but decides to first check Chapter 2 of Psychology Applied to Teaching. Selena's behavior best reflects the effect of

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Meta cognition

Step-by-step explanation:

Metacognition refers to The awareness that people have over their own thought process / way of processing the information that they receive.

having metacognition will make people able to constantly make individual introspection over their own thought (Just like what Selena Did when she decided to read the chapter first in order to make a confirmation on the idea that she has in her head)

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