Piaget Stages Flashcards
1
Q
Sensorimotor
A
Birth-2y
Developing of object permanence
Gains knowledge through senses
2
Q
Preoperational
A
2y-7y
1/2 and 1/2 of a Cookie = two cookies
3
Q
Concrete Operational
A
7y-11y
Struggle with abstract thought
Less egocentric
4
Q
Formal Operational
A
Adolescence-Adulthood
Abstract thinking obtained
Deductive reasoning
5
Q
Schema
A
A classification system
Must contain a category of knowledge and the process of obtaining the object
6
Q
Assimilation
A
Interpreting new experiences within the framework of a current schema
7
Q
Accommodation
A
Adjusting a schema to reflect new information
8
Q
Equilibriation
A
Balance between previous knowledge and new acquired knowledge