Who is Piaget?
Prior to Piagets theory, children were thought of as mini adults. However, Piaget suggested that the way children think is what?
Different from the way adults think.
The first stage of development lasts this long.
Birth - 2 years
T/F. Children in this stage are egocentric.
True
What age range is associated with this stage?
7-11
The formal operation stage begins at what age?
11 years
Piaget's theory had a tremendous influence on the emergence of what?
Children utilize these skills they were born with to learn about the world.
Looking, sucking, grasping, and listening.
What is the main foal of this stage?
Symbolic thought
This stage marks the end of what?
Egocentrism
The formal Operational stage is the _/4 stage of cognitive development.
4th
Piaget identified himself as a genetic epistemological. This is the study of what?
Discovering roots of different varieties of knowledge.
The five senses combines with physical capabilities help develop an infants ability to do this.
Building an awareness to what is around them.
What age range is associated with this stage?
2-7
A child starts to use what during this stage when problem-solving?
logical operations
As children enter this stage they begin to think in an ____ manner?
The name of the center that Piaget founded in 1955.
Piaget chose to call this stage sensorimotor because infants use these two things to gain basic knowledge of understanding.
Senses & Motor.
What sort of representations are being used during this stage?
Mental
What is the main goal at this stage?
Operational thought
Concrete operations are carries out on things whereas formal operations are carried out on ___?
Ideas
This is the year and place Piaget was born.
1896 in Switzerland
Piaget described the first stage as these two words.
Growth & Change.
A child imagines they're a character in a book or pretends a stick is a magic wand. This is an example of what?
Symbolic thought
Mastery of conservation
The question "what would happen if money were abolished in one hour's time?" is an example of what kind of question?
Hypothetical