Piaget Flashcards

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Sensorimotor stage

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Age 0-2
Object permanence

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Pre-operational stage

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Age 2-7
Symbolic thinking, centration, seriation
Characteristics: egocentrism, animism

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Concrete operational

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Age 7-11
Logic, concrete operations
Conservation (mass and volume)

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Formal operational

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Age 11+
Abstract thinking
Pendulum problem

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Centration

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Pre-operational stage
Ability to focus on one aspect of a given circumstance, while disregarding the rest

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Seriation

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Pre-operational stage
Ability to arrange a collection of objects in a logical sequence

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Egocentrism

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Pre-operational stage
Inability to consider anyone elses perspective

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Animism

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Pre-operational stage
Belief that an inanimate object is alive and has feelings

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First stage

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Sensorimotor

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Second stage

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Pre-operational

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Third stage

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Concrete operational

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Fourth stage

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Formal operational

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Conservation

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Mass and volume remain unchanged when the form of an object is altered

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Pendulum task

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To test abstract thinking, in the formal operational stage

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3 mountains task

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To test egocentrism in the pre-operational stage

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