Piaget's Cognitive Developmental Theory Flashcards
1
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Sensorimotor Stage
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First Stage. Infant coordinates sensory experiences with physical actions. Birth - 2 Years
2
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Pre- Operational Stage
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The child represents the world with words and images. There is increased symbolic thinking which goes further than connecting sensory info and physical action. 2-7 years
3
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Concrete Operational Stage
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A child can reason logically about concrete events and classify objects into different sets. 7-11
4
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Formal Operational Stage
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The adolescent reasons in more abstract, idealistic, and logical ways. 11-adulthood
