biography
What was Piaget Known for?
What is the theory of Cognitive Development
What is Object Permanence?
When children learn that an object still exists even if not visible
What was Jean Piaget named in the year 2002?
What is
The most influential Psychologist of the 20th century
Cogntitive Psychology is the field of psychology that investigates what?
What is
How people think.
What is Cognitive development?
What is
Cognitive Development is how children think, explore, and understand
What stage occurs from 2-7 years old?
What is the pre-operational stage
Egocentrism is what?
When the child belives everyone sees the world from their perspective
What doctorate did Jean Piaget originally receive?
What is
A Doctorate in Zoology.
What does Cognition refer to ?
what is
mental processes invloved in gaining knowledge
At what stage do children become aware of things beyond their bodies?
What is The Sensorimotor stage
Animism is what?
Children believe that inanimate objects as living things.
What did Piaget identify himself as?
What is
A Genetic Epistemology
How did Piaget believe children's intelligence changes?
Children intelligence chnages as they grow.
How did Piaget prepare his theory?
Natural observation studying children from infancy to adolescence (his three children)
At what stage do children discover logic?
What is Concreate operational stage
What is Conservation?
A child undertanding that quantity doesn't change even if it's altered.
Who created the first intelligence test that sparked Jean Piagets interests?
What was the name of the test?
Alfred Binet
What is the Binet-Simon intelligence test
What are the five cognitive processes?
What is Memory, attention, learning, language, pereception and thought.
What are the main five areas of Cognitive Development?
What is
Motor skills, language. Communication, cognitive, and social/emotional
At what stage can children understand their own identity and morality?
What is Formal operational stage
How does Piaget describe Assimilation?
As fitting new information into existing cognitive schemes.