cognitive development

The age range of Sensorimotor stage

• 0-2
• 2-6
• 6-11
• 11 and beyond

Object permanence
Moving objects
Senses world through images and motion

• Sensormotor
• Preoperational
• Concrete Operational 
• Formal Operatinal

Begins to use language
Egocentric
Categorize objects by color

• Sensormotor
• Preoperational
• Concrete Operational 
• Formal Operatinal

Thinks logically
Number conversions (weight, mass, length etc.)
Categorize ideas in sequence

• Sensormotor
• Preoperational
• Concrete Operational 
• Formal Operatinal

Thinks abstractly
Wonders of the future 
What ifs?
Constructs Hypothesis and tests 

• Sensormotor
• Preoperational
• Concrete Operational 
• Formal Operatinal

According to Piaget, children are ______ in constructing their understanding of the world.

• Active

• Passive

• Neutral

• By standers

Children in the preoperational stage have difficulty taking the perspective of another person. This is known as:

• Egocentrism

• Object Permanence

• Reversibility

• Metacognition

Two containers hold the same amount, but Jane thinks that the taller, skinnier glass holds more. This is known as:

• Object Permanence

• Ego centrism

• Conservation

• Reversibility

the process of incorporating new information into one's existing knowledge of the world

• Accomodation

• Assimilation

• Object Permanence

• Reversibility

the process through which one changes their existing mental structures and schemes in order to accommodate new information.

• Accomodation

• Assimilation

• Object Permanence

• Reversibility