Piaget's Theory Flashcard

Piaget's Theory Flashcard

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12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development?

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A theory that describes the stages of cognitive development in children, emphasizing how they acquire knowledge through interaction with their environment.

2.

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Front

What are the four stages of Piaget's Cognitive Development?

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1. Sensori-Motor Stage (Birth - 2 years) 2. Pre-Operational Stage (2 - 7 years) 3. Concrete Operational Stage (7 - 11 years) 4. Formal Operational Stage (12 years and older)

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Front

What characterizes the Sensori-Motor Stage?

Back

During this stage, infants learn about the world through their senses and actions, developing object permanence.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a key feature of the Pre-Operational Stage?

Back

Children begin to use language and think symbolically, but their thinking is egocentric and lacks logical reasoning.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What cognitive abilities are developed in the Concrete Operational Stage?

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Children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events, understand the concept of conservation, and organize objects into categories.

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What is the significance of the Formal Operational Stage?

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In this stage, individuals develop the ability to think abstractly, reason logically, and plan for the future.

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does physical activity relate to cognitive development according to Piaget?

Back

Increased physical activity is linked to cognitive brain development; as one increases, so does the other.

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