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Quote by Jean Piaget

“True interest appears when the self identifies itself with ideas or objects, when it finds in them a means of expression and they become a necessary form of fuel for its activity.”

Quote by Jean Piaget

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Jean Piaget
Jean Piaget

Swiss psychologist and the founder of the theory of cognitive development. Piaget's research has had a profound impact on fields such as educational psychology and child psychology. more

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