Piaget Theory Flashcards

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Piaget

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HIS THEORIES

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Sensorimotor Stage

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Infant/toddler (Birth-2)

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Sensorimotor Stage

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Exploration through senses and motor movement

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Sensorimotor Stage

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Schemas related to physical and
sensorimotor activities
◦ Putting things in mouth
◦ Picking things up
◦ Dropping and throwing

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Learning Through Reflexes

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  • Breast and bottle feeding
  • Grasping different objects
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Goal Directed Behavior

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*Acting to solve problem

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Object Permanence

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Things exist even when not seen

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Beginnings of Thought

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Mental representation
-mental image of something from past

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Beginnings of Thought

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Deferred imitation
-copying behaviors when model is not present

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Beginnings of Thought

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Pretend play: pretend kitchen,
pretend driving, pretend phone call

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Preoperational Stage

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Early childhood (2-7)

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Preoperational Stage

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Cognitive limitations: PRE operational

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Preoperational Stage

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Operations
-logical though (20 questions)

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Preoperational Stage

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Egocentrism
◦ Visual: hide and seek, Mountain task
◦ Social/emotional

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Preoperational Stage

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◦ Centration
◦ Social implications

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Preoperational Stage

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◦ Conservation

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Concrete Operational Stage

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Late childhood (7-12)

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Concrete Operational Stage

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-Overcome cognitive limitations
Think logically

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Concrete Operational Stage

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-Concrete – difficulty with abstract / hypothetical
Feather and Hammer

20
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Concrete Operational Stage

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-Systematic thinking is difficult
Pendulum task

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Concrete Operational Stage

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Pendulum Task

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Critique of Piaget’s Theory

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-Object permanence
=Use eye tracking

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Critique of Piaget’s Theory

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-Numbers and conservation
=CAN handle small numbers
=CAN be trained in conservation

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Critique of Piaget’s Theory

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*Based on Western population
*Doesn’t talk about influence of social environment

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Critique of Piaget’s Theory

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General takeaway - Children are more competent than Piaget recognized