The Concrete Operational Stage Flashcards
1
Q
What age do children go through the concrete operational stage?
A
7-11
2
Q
What’s the key features of this stage?
A
Class inclusion where children understand the relationship between the super ordinates and subordinates of a category
3
Q
What did Piaget and szeminska find about class inclusion?
A
Children under the age of 7 could not understand class inclusion
4
Q
What did McGarrigle find 1978 about class inclusion?
A
Children as young as 6 understood class inclusion when asked the correct way
5
Q
What age does a change in thinking occur?
A
7 years - the ability to perform concrete operations like multiplications and serial ordering