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Intellectual Growth
4 Stages of Cognitive Development
Sensorimotor stage
The idea that objects do not cease to exist when they
are out of sight
Birth – 3 months
Follow moving objects with eyes
Stares at place where object has disappeared,but will not
search for object
5 months
Searches for hidden object
“A not B” effect
12 months
A mental representation or set of rules that
defines a particular behaviour category. It helps us to understand current and
future experiences.
Assimilation
The process by which an existing schema is modified
or changed by new experience
Representational Thought
Mental representation is instrumental in?
Preoperational stage
The understanding that specific properties of objects (height, weight, volume, number) remain the same despite apparent changes or arrangement of those objects.
Egocentrism
Concrete Operations stage
-Abstract Reasoning
-Metacognition
-Dependent on exposure to principles of scientific thinking