Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development - Simplest Explanation ever

The video explores Piaget's theory of cognitive development, highlighting its importance in understanding child psychology. It outlines the four stages: sensory motor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational, detailing key concepts like object permanence, egocentrism, logical reasoning, and abstract thought. Criticisms of the theory, such as developmental variability and lack of consideration for external factors, are also discussed.

In what ways do children in the sensory motor stage explore their environment?

Discuss the criticisms of Piaget's theory of cognitive development.

How do external factors influence cognitive development according to the criticisms of Piaget's theory?

What does Piaget mean by egocentrism in the preoperational stage?