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According to critics of Piaget's theory of cognitive development, why might a child not achieve a cognitive milestone such as conservation or object permanence at a specific age?

- He cannot pay attention long enough to learn it.

- There was not an appropriate scaffold available.

- The child did not think the information was important.

- His short-term memory is full.

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he cannot pay attention long enough to learn it

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