theories Flashcards
what theory did Piaget come up with?
cognitive development
what are piagets developmental stages?
sensory-motor 0-2
pre-operational 2-7
concrete operational 7-11
formal operational 11-18
what is the sensory motor?
children develop concepts by using all senses to physically explore the world
what is pre-operational?
cant conserve
ego centric
what is concrete operational?
able to conserve
isnt ego centric
what is formal operational?
abstract thought, and problem solving
what is piagets chematic development theory?
equilibrium
dissaquilibrium
accomadation
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what is equilibrium?
the experience fits their schema
what is disequilibrium?
when something changes their previous schema
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what did Piaget think about children?
that they think differently from adults
what is the conservation test that he experimented?-piaget
children’s understanding that the amount of the remains arent he container shape changes
what is egocentrism?
children see things from their own perspective
what theory did Chomsky come up with?
he came up with the language development theory