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Which stage of cognitive development do school-aged children (6-12 years) experience the most substantial growth?
Which stage of cognitive development do school-aged children (6-12 years) experience the most substantial growth?
- Sensorimotor
- Preoperational
- Formal Operations
- Concrete Operations (correct)
At what age does a child's attention span increase substantially?
At what age does a child's attention span increase substantially?
- 5
- 8
- 7 (correct)
- 6
At what age can children communicate through words or writing and understand grammar?
At what age can children communicate through words or writing and understand grammar?
- 5
- 8 (correct)
- 7
- 6
Which concepts are acquired by children between the ages of 6-12 years?
Which concepts are acquired by children between the ages of 6-12 years?
Which of the following is NOT an emotional change that occurs in school-aged children?
Which of the following is NOT an emotional change that occurs in school-aged children?
What becomes an important emotional feature of a child's life during middle childhood?
What becomes an important emotional feature of a child's life during middle childhood?
What is fluorosis and how can it affect a child's life?
What is fluorosis and how can it affect a child's life?
Why is middle childhood a socially important period?
Why is middle childhood a socially important period?
What powerful influence do peers have on a child's development during middle childhood?
What powerful influence do peers have on a child's development during middle childhood?
What role do teachers play in a child's development during middle childhood?
What role do teachers play in a child's development during middle childhood?
Which of the following is NOT a stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory?
Which of the following is NOT a stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory?
What is one emotional change that occurs in school-aged children during middle childhood?
What is one emotional change that occurs in school-aged children during middle childhood?
Which stage of cognitive development is most prominent in school-aged children?
Which stage of cognitive development is most prominent in school-aged children?
At what age does a child's attention span increase substantially?
At what age does a child's attention span increase substantially?
What can children communicate through at age 12?
What can children communicate through at age 12?
Which of the following concepts are acquired between 6-12 years?
Which of the following concepts are acquired between 6-12 years?
What emotional changes occur in school-aged children?
What emotional changes occur in school-aged children?
What is an important emotional feature of a child's life during middle childhood?
What is an important emotional feature of a child's life during middle childhood?
What can fluorosis in a 12-year-old affect?
What can fluorosis in a 12-year-old affect?
Why is middle childhood a socially important period?
Why is middle childhood a socially important period?
What is the influence of peers on a child's development?
What is the influence of peers on a child's development?
What role do teachers play in a child's development?
What role do teachers play in a child's development?
What is the age range for school-aged children?
What is the age range for school-aged children?
What is the name of the stage of cognitive development where children can think logically about concrete events and objects?
What is the name of the stage of cognitive development where children can think logically about concrete events and objects?
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Study Notes
Cognitive, Emotional, and Social Changes in School-Aged Children
- Piaget's stages of cognitive development: Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operations, and Formal Years.
- School-aged children (6-12 years) experience the greatest cognitive development.
- The child's attention span increases substantially after the age of 7.
- By age 12, children can communicate through words or writing and understand grammar.
- Concepts acquired between 6-12 years include relativity, constancy, and assimilation.
- Emotional changes include accepting social norms, mastering delaying gratification, and focusing on useful activities.
- Children become more independent in choosing activities and learn to cope with emotional challenges.
- Body image becomes an important emotional feature of a child's life during middle childhood.
- Fluorosis in a 12-year-old may affect the child's self-esteem and social interactions.
- Middle childhood is a socially important period due to school attendance and interaction with peers.
- Peers have a powerful influence on a child's social development and emotional resilience.
- Teachers play an important role in a child's development by maintaining order, praising effectively, and being consistent and fair.
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