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WorksheetsPiaget's Cognitive Development
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
This is where the child follows the principle “If nothing is added or taken away, then the amount of something stays the same.”
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete Operational
Formal Operational
Erika is playing with Legos, and she arranges the bricks by size or length, from largest to smallest. Erika utilized what kind of concrete operations?
Classification
Identity
Decentration
Seriation
This process refers to the child's use of current schemes to interpret the external world.
Adaptation
Assimilation
Accommodation
Organization
This refers to the cognitive structures by which individuals intellectually adapt to and organize their environment.
disequilibrium
assimilation
accommodation
schema
Karl does not realize that the juice in each glass can be poured back into the juice box from which it came. Karl demonstrates which of the following characteristics?
centration
animism
irreversibility
transductive reasoning
The ability to come up with different hypothesis about a problem and weight data to make judgment.
Deductive reasoning
Logical reasoning
Analogical reasoning
Hypothetical reasoning
It is the tendency of a child to attribute human like traits to inanimate objects.
Realism
Animism
Egocentrism
Artificialism
It happens when the existing schema does not work and needs to be changed
Cognition
Schema
Assimilation
Accommodation
It is using an existing schema to deal with a new object or situation.
Cognition
Schema
Assimilation
Accommodation
What description goes with the sensorimotor stage?
Abstract reasoning.
Experiencing the world through senses and actions (looking, hearing, touching, mouthing, and grasping.)
Thinking logically about concrete events; grasping concrete analogies and performing arithmetical operations.
Representing things with words and images; using intuitive rather than logical reasoning.
What is equilibration?
Balance between assimilation and accommodation.
A concept or framework that organizes and interprets information.
Interpreting our new experiences in terms of our existing schemas.
All the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating.
What is cognition?
Interpreting our new experiences in terms of our existing schemas.
All the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating.
Adapting our current understandings to incorporate new information.
A concept or framework that organizes and interprets information.
He was one of the 20th century's most influential researchers in the area of developmental psychology
Jeen Piaget
Jean Piagget
Jeen Piagget
Jean Piaget
It is the acquisition of the ability to think, reason and problem solve.
Cognitive Development
Formal Operational
The Sensorimotor
Equilibrium
Jorge's dad cut his hot dog into four pieces and his brother's into six pieces. Jorge does not get upset because he knows that even though it might look like his brother has more, they are both eating the same amount of food. Which concept does Jorge's case best illustrate?
Object permanence
Conservation
Egocentrism
Pretend play
