Jean Piaget
Sensorimotor
Pre-operational
Concrete Operational
Formal Operational
100

He created four well-defined stages of cognitive development.

What is Jean Piaget?

100

This stage takes place from ___ to ___ years.

What is birth-2 years?

100

This stage takes place from ___ to ___ years.

What is 2-7?

100

This stage takes place from ___ to ___

What is 7-12?

100

The age that the Formal Operational stage generally begins.

What is 12?

200

Considered to be building blocks of learning

What are schemas/schemes?


200

When it is known that an object out of sight still exists, it is called this.

What is object permanence? 

200

The child's inability to see a situation from another person's point of view.

What is Egocentrism?

200

The idea that a mass, distance, number, and so forth, remains constant regardless of how it is subdivided.

What is conservation?

200
The kind of thinking that is developed in the Formal Operational stage.

What is abstract thinking?

300

A process in which new information is received that doesn't fit neatly into an existing schema and therefore changes the schema.

What is accommodation?

300

Toddlers and infants in this stage of development use their ____ to make sense of the world around them.

What are senses?

300

Centers on the expansion of language and the ability to think symbolically, such as ____ play.

What is imaginative?

300

This stage is characterized by an increase in ____.

What is logic?

300

A kind of reasoning that is developed and enhanced in this stage.

What is deductive reasoning?

400

A process in which we take in information and organize it based on our existing schemas.

What is assimilation?

500

The continuous movement and balance of engaging with the environment, taking in new information, and assimilating it or accommodating it.

What is Equilibration?