PIAGET’S COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT + update

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
0.0(0)
full-widthCall Kai
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
GameKnowt Play
Card Sorting

1/13

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

14 Terms

1
New cards
Sensorimotor stage (0–2)
Learning through senses/movement; object permanence develops.
2
New cards
Assimilation
Applying existing schema to new situations.
3
New cards
Accommodation
Changing schema based on new information.
4
New cards
Preoperational stage (2–6)
Egocentrism, lack of conservation, developing theory of mind.
5
New cards
Conservation
Quantity stays the same despite changes in appearance.
6
New cards
Egocentrism
Inability to see the world from others’ perspectives.
7
New cards
Theory of mind
Understanding that others have different thoughts/knowledge than you.
8
New cards
Concrete operational stage (6–11)
Understand conservation, reason through concrete problems.
9
New cards
Formal operational stage (11+)
Abstract reasoning and hypothetical thinking.
10
New cards
Sally-Anne test
Assesses theory of mind — predicting where someone will look based on their belief, not reality
11
New cards
Zone of proximal development
Learning is improved when support/scaffolding is provided.
12
New cards
Scaffolding
Guidance that helps a learner perform a task beyond independent ability.
13
New cards
Fluid stage transitions
Development does not occur in strict steps — children move more gradually between skills.
14
New cards
Earlier skill acquisition
Better measurement shows children develop abilities earlier than Piaget believed.