Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development & Vygotsky (Unit 11) Flashcards
- What are the stages of cognitive development? (4)
- Sensorimotor
- Preoperational
- Concrete Operation
- Formal Operation
Child begins to understand that their movements are tied to sensory satisfaction:
Stage 1: Sensorimotor
What age is the Sensorimotor stage?
Birth to age 2
A child begins to understand that objects exist even when hidden:
Object Permenance
Fear or distress that develop when children are confronted by individuals who are unknown to them when their parents are not around:
Stranger Anxiety
Who did more research on Stanger Anxiety?
John Bowlby
Shown a numerically impossible outcome, infants stare longer:
Baby Math
Who created Baby Math?
Karen Wynn
What are the 3 traits of the Sensorimotor Stage?
- Object Permanence
- Stranger Anxiety
- Baby Math
Representing things with words and images but lack logical reasoning:
Stage 2: Preoperational Stage
What age is the Preoperational Stage?
2-6/7 years
Belief that inanimate objects have feelings and humanlike qualities:
Animism
Belief that anything that exists must have been made by a conscious entity:
Artificialism
Feels cheated if 2 scoops of ice cream are in a large bowl when sibling has 2 scoops in a small bowl. Looks like the other got more:
1-D Thinking
_________ development increases at a quick pace:
Language