Sensori-Motor Stage
Your five senses.
What is the first thing humans learn with?
Because children are not able to apply specific cognitive operations.
Why is it called pre-operational?
Empathy.
What begins to develop during this stage?
Advanced cognitive abilities.
What allows humans in this stage to understand abstract concepts.
Humans realize even though we cannot see an object it still exists.
What is object permanence?
Developing humans perceive the world from only their point of veiw.
What does it mean to be egocentric?
Becoming more physically mobile.
What causes our cognitive development to increase during the sensori-motor stage?
To learn and experience something new.
What does playing make-believe give children in this stage the ability to do?
We can reverse an action by doing the opposite.
What do we know during this stage?
Compassion, deductive reasoning, personal identity, and morality.
What develops during this stage?
A stage of objects are characterized by logical operations.
What are concrete cognitive operations?
To take in information, draw a conclusion, and make a generalization.
What is primitive reasoning?
Experience Movement, and exposure to the world through the 5 senses.
What do humans develop cognitively through during the sensori-motor stage?
Words, images, and gestures are symbols for something else during this stage.
What do humans begin to understand during the pre-operational stage?
Logic and develop concrete cognitive operations.
They think rationally about abstract objects and hypothetical events.
How do humans in the formal operational stage being to think?
Quality doesn't change simply because it is altered.
What is conservation?