Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

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Which stage of cognitive development is characterized by the development of working memory and object permanence?

  • Pre-operational stage
  • Sensori-motor stage (correct)
  • Formal operational stage
  • Concrete operational stage

At what age does the sensori-motor stage typically occur?

  • Seven to twelve years old
  • Five to seven years old
  • Birth to two years old (correct)
  • Two to five years old

Which stage of cognitive development is characterized by the development of intentional actions?

  • Pre-operational stage
  • Formal operational stage
  • Sensori-motor stage (correct)
  • Concrete operational stage

Which stage of cognitive development occurs after the pre-operational stage?

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What is a key milestone in the sensori-motor stage of cognitive development?

<p>Development of object permanence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Piaget's theory of cognitive development, which age group does his theory focus on?

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What are the four stages of cognitive development proposed by Piaget?

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Which aspect of development does Piaget's theory of cognitive development focus on?

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What did Piaget believe was capable of saving societies from collapse?

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What type of strategies do educators continue to incorporate based on Piaget's theory?

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Study Notes

Cognitive Development Stages

  • The sensori-motor stage is characterized by the development of working memory and object permanence.

Sensori-Motor Stage

  • The sensori-motor stage typically occurs from birth to around 2 years old.
  • A key milestone in this stage is the development of object permanence.

Intentional Actions

  • The sensori-motor stage is also characterized by the development of intentional actions.

Cognitive Development Sequence

  • The sensori-motor stage is followed by the pre-operational stage.

Piaget's Theory

  • Piaget's theory of cognitive development focuses on children from birth to around 12 years old.
  • The theory proposes four stages of cognitive development.

Aspects of Development

  • Piaget's theory focuses on cognitive development.

Societal Impact

  • Piaget believed that education was capable of saving societies from collapse.

Educational Strategies

  • Educators continue to incorporate active learning, hands-on activities, and discovery-based strategies based on Piaget's theory.

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