The Four Stages
The second stage of Piaget's four stages
What is the Preoperational Stage
The most important concept created by Piaget
What is schemas
The descent of Jean Piaget
What is Swiss
For the most part, the boys in LOTF seem to progress through the stages or regress through the stages
What is the boys seem to regress and stay in place, if not moving backward based on their surroundings
The age that generally begins to seperate the theories of Montessori and Piaget
What is about three years old
The general age bracket of kids in the sensorimotor stage
What is from birth to 24 months old (2 years old)
The concept that represents the "leaps and bounds" that Piaget believed children made in development
What is equilibration
The year Jean Piaget's theory of intellectual or cognitive development was published
What is 1936
Throughout the story, the littleuns seem to be floating somewhat between two of Piaget's stages
What is the preoperational and concrete operational stage
The other psychologist that was developing their own theories during the same time period that Jean Piaget was
What is Lee Vygotsky
The main types of concepts that a child in the formal operational stage should be striving to learn
What is abstract concepts
The names of the four concepts from Piaget's work
What is schemas, assimilation, accommodation, and equilibration
The city that Piaget completed most of his research and work
What is Geneva, Switzerland
Simon's knowledge of abstract concepts lead the reader to believe he, as a child, is in the ______ stage
What is the formal operational stage
The main difference between a Montessori classroom and a Piaget classroom
What is a Montessori classroom is more child-directed/led, whereas a Piaget classroom is fully teacher-directed/led (More order in the class)
A mood that most children really only experience during the concrete operational stage, and grow out of pretty quickly
What is many children experience an egotistical and almost annoying personality during the majority of the concrete operational stage
The main difference between accommodation and assimilation
What is that accommodation is changing an approach when schemas don't work, whereas assimilation is taking old schemas and using them with something new
The two children in relation to Piaget that he was most commonly found testing
What is his own daughter and his nephew
The characteristic that Ralph portrays throughout LOTF that is apart of the concrete operational and formal operational stages
What is his logic
The psychologist that believed children learn through doing and the psychologist that believed children learn through being shown
The main learning continuity between the Sensorimotor and Preoperational stages
What is a child learning and developing in their first language
A common real world representation that is used when describing schemas
What is the building blocks of knowledge or index cards in a child's brain
Name two of the four main topics that were studied during Piaget's work
What is two of the following: language, morals, memory, and reasoning
The general assimilation that Ralph uses with Piggy's specs during their first attempt at building a fire
What is Ralph's knowledge/schemas of the property of a magnifying glass to light something on fire with the help of the sun, allowing him to use the glasses in a similar way
Piaget's main difference in belief amongst other theorists of this topic
What is the belief that the outside social structure and society around a child has little to no effect on their abilities in their brain