Biography
What did Jean Piaget study about children?
Cognitive Development
What theory is about how we learn and think, rather than how we memorize?
Constructivism
Jean Piaget focused on children’s interactions with themselves.
True or False
False
Formal Operational Stage is at what age?
a. 15 years old c. 11yo and olderb. 7 - 11 years old. d. Birth to 2yo
c. 11yo and older
What years represents Piaget’s life span?
a. 1870 - 1932. c. 1882 - 1970
b. 1896 - 1980 d. 1960 - 2008
b. 1896 - 1980
How many developmental stages are in Piaget’s theory?
Four stages
Learning occurs by connecting new experiences with existing knowledge according to Jean Piaget’s theory.
True or False
True
What stage in Piaget’s theory are children ages 2-7 years old?
a. Pre-operational Stage
b. Concrete Operational Stage
c. Sensorimotor Stage
d. Formal Operational Stagea. Pre-operational Stage
What was Piaget’s nationality?
Swiss
What two concepts did Piaget offer that explains how children use and adapt to their schemas.
Assimilation and Accommodation
According to Piaget’s theory, equilibration schema is when the learner resolves the conflict and reaches a new, balanced understanding.
True or False
True
According to Piaget’s theory, what stage is a child in when they start to sort objects in a certain order?
Concrete Operational Stage