Sensorimotor

What's the time of the Sensorimotor stage?

Sensorimotor stage is earliest stage of cognitive development. Infants acquire knowledge through sensory experiences. True or False ?

The main characteristics and developmental changes of Sensorimotor stage are

• learn about the world through basic actions such as sucking, and grasping

• realize that they are separate beings from people and objects around them

• learn that things continue to exist even when they cannot be seen

• realize that their actions cause things to happen in the world around them

What does Piaget define as something that continues to exist even when they cannot be seen？

Answer explanation

For example, a child starts to recognize that when a ball is dropped in front of them, it’s actually on the ground rather than no longer in existence simply because it’s out of sight.