Piaget's Stages of Development

What is the first stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development?

• Sensorimotor stage

• Concrete operational stage

• Preoperational stage

• Formal operational stage

At what age range does the Sensorimotor Stage typically occur?

• Birth to 2 years

• 6 to 8 years

• 9 to 12 years

• 3 to 5 years

During which stage do children begin to develop language and engage in pretend play?

• Preschool stage

• Infancy stage

• Teenage stage

• Elderly stage

What is the term for the process of fitting new information into existing cognitive schemas?

• Conformity

• Assimilation

• Integration

• Accommodation

Which stage is characterized by the ability to think logically about concrete events?

• Concrete Operational stage

• Concrete Thinking stage

• Abstract Operational stage

• Logical Development stage

What is the term for the process of adjusting existing cognitive schemas to incorporate new information?

• Integration

• Adaptation

• Assimilation

• Accommodation

At what age range does the Formal Operational Stage typically occur?

• 5 to 12

• 15 to 20

• 25 to 30

• 11 to adulthood

Which stage is marked by the ability to think abstractly and reason hypothetically?

• Concrete operational stage

• Sensorimotor stage

• Formal operational stage

• Preoperational stage

In which stage do children struggle with conservation tasks and egocentrism?

• Preoperational stage

• Formal operational stage

• Sensorimotor stage

• Concrete operational stage

What is the term for the mental process that modifies new information to fit into existing schemas?

• Accommodation

• Integration

• Assimilation

• Conformity