Piaget Cognitive Stages

Jean Piaget's stage theory relates primarily to

• cognitive development

• moral reasoning

• psychosocial development

• stages of grief

Reorder the following stages from earliest to latest in development.

• Formal Operational

• Preoperational

• Sensorimotor

• Concrete Operational

According to Piaget, object permanence develops during which stage?

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Concrete Operational

• Formal Operational

According to Piaget, pretend play & egocentrism are common developmental phenomena at which stage?

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Concrete Operational

• Formal Operational

According to Piaget, reversibility, conservation, & theory of mind are developmental phenomena which manifest during this stage.

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Concrete Operational

• Formal Operational

According to Piaget, the ability to reason abstractly, applying logic to hypothetical situations would develop within this stage.

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Concrete Operational

• Formal Operational

According to Piaget, a child between birth & 2 years of age would fall within which stage?

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Concrete Operational

• Formal Operational

According to Piaget, a child between the ages of 2 - 7 years would fall within which stage?

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Concrete Operational

• Formal Operational

According to Piaget, a child between the ages of 7 -11 years would fall within which stage?

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Concrete Operational

• Formal Operational

According to Piaget, individuals over the age of 12 years would fall within this developmental stage.

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Concrete Operational

• Formal Operational