True or False
Education
Theory of Cognitive Development
Theory of Cognitive Development
Fun Facts
100

Piaget created 8 stages

False;

There are 4

100

Name one college Piaget attended

University of Neuchâtel

University of Zürich

100

Piaget believed that children should what?

Explore independently 

100

What is a scheme?

A cognitive structure. 

Can be a image, perception, or thought

100

What was Piagets astrological sign?

Leo

His birthday was August 9


200

According to Piaget, levels can be skipped due to intelligence of a child

False; 

Levels cannot be skipped 

200

After college Piaget studied in which country?

 Bonus points if you can name the city

France-

Paris

200

Jean believed that children learned through what? 

Bonus points: What did he Nickname them?

Play 

Bonus answer: Little Scientist

200

True or False: 

There are specific ages for the stages 

False, 

you can find out what stage a child is on based on observing them

200

Where was Piaget Born

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

300

Piaget is a constructivist

True

300

Piaget studied what?

Zoology and Philosophy

300

What are the names of the stages?

Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operational, and Formal Operational

300

What type of questions should you ask a child?

Open-ended questions 

What, How, and Why

300

At what age did Piaget publish his first publication about albino sparrows?

10 years old

400

Piaget based his stages of development only on children he studied out in the world

False, 

Piaget says he studied both his own children and children out in the world

400

What animals did Piaget study

Mollusks and Albino Sparrows
400

Children can classify items at what stage?

Concrete Operational 

400

True or False:

Children are receivers of knowledge 

False,

Children are builders of knowledge

400

How many children did Piaget have?

3

500

Piaget says that a child needs assimilation and accommodation to reach equilibrium 

True

500

Who did Piaget study under?

Carl Jung and Eugen Bleuler

500

Children in the Pre-Operational Stage often ask “___” and “___”

What and Why