Cognitive model

Question 1

The cognitive model of language acquisition was created by

Answer 1

Piaget

Question 2

The cognitive model asserts that individuals develop ________________ in order to control our environment.

Answer 2

linguistic skills

Question 3

What are four basic stages of cognitive development according to piaget?

Answer 3

Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete operations
Formal operations

Question 4

In this stage of piagets cognitive model children learn to physically handle the objects of the external world.

Answer 4

Sensorimotor intelligence

Question 5

In this stage of Piagets cognitive model children begin to improvise physically and begin to think conceptually

Answer 5

Preoperational thought

Question 6

In this stage of Piagets cognitive model children develop logical thinking skills and formal operations

Answer 6

Concrete operations

Question 7

This stage of Piagets cognitive stage is characterized by the child beginning to think abstractly and developing mental hypotheses

Answer 7

Formal Operations

Question 8

Piagets lists these strategies of language use

Answer 8

Assimilation phase
Accommodation phase
equilibrium phase

Question 9

Piagets accomodation phase if characterized by

Answer 9

the child learning to correct his own errors of linguistic identification

Question 10

Piagets Assimilation phase is characterized by

Answer 10

the child using a known word to describe a new object or concept until corrected

Question 11

Piagets equilibrium phase is characterized by

Answer 11

the child using the right word to describe the object.