sensory Flashcards

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1
Q

As children interact with their
environments, they go through an
astonishing amount of cognitive
growth in a relatively short period
of time

A

sensorimotor stage

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sensorimotor stages

A

primary circular reactions 1-4 months
secondary circular reactions 4-8 months
tertiary circular reactions- 12-18 months

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3
Q

During this substage, the child understands the environment purely through inborn reflexes such as sucking and looking.

A

reflexes 0-1 month

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4
Q

involves coordinating sensationand new schemas

A

primaru circular reactions 1 to 4 months

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5
Q

categories of knowledge that help us to interpret and understand the world

A

schemas

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6
Q

child becomes more focused on the world and begins to intentionally repeat an action in order to trigger a response in the environment.

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secondary circular reactions 4-8 months

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7
Q

During this substage, the child starts to show
clearly intentional actions.
-The child may also combine schemas in order to achieve the desired effect

A

coordination of reactions 8-12 months

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8
Q

Children begin a period of trial-and-
error experimentation during the fifth substage.

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tertiary circular reactions 12-18 months

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9
Q

Children begin to develop symbols to represent events or objects in the
world in the final sensorimotor
substage.

A

early representational thought 18-24 months

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10
Q

During this time, children begin to
move towards understanding the
world through mental operations
rather than purely through actions.

A

early representational thought 18-24 months

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11
Q

serves as an
important base in development and gives
children the abilities they need as they progress into the next stage of development.

A

sensorimotor stage

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