COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT THEORY Flashcards

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a swiss psychologist known for his work on child development

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Jean Piaget

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Piaget’s theory of cognitive development and epistemological view are together called____

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“Genetic Epistemology”

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is achieving proper balance between assimilation and schema

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Equilibration

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refers to the ability to consider mutiple aspects of situation

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Dcentering/Decentration

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a child can form symbolic function or think about objects even though they are not real or present

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Symbolic Function

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a tendency of a child in the preoperational stage of cognitive development to see a connection between unrelated instances, using neither deductive or inductive means to do so

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Transductive Reasoning

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during this stage, young children are able to think about things symbolically

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Stage 2: Pre-operational stage

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reversibility is the inability to reverse the direction of a sequence of events to their starting point under what stage?

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stage 2

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conservation is the ability to understand that redistributing material does not affect its mass, number, volume or length under what stage?

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stage 3

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this is the stage where children can think multiple variables by systematic ways, formulate hypothesis, and consider possibilities

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stage 4: post-operational stage

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what age encompass stage 2 of cognitive development?

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2-7 years old

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individuals adapt and organize to their environment

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schema

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the process of fitting what the child has learnt from new experiences into their existing concepts or schema

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assimilation

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under what age is stage 1: sensorimotor stage?

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0-2 years old

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it is the process by which individuals change their way of thinking, behaving and believing come into accord with reality

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accommodation

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in this stage, the child focuses on what is in front of them

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stage 1: sensorimotor stage

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in this stage, the child engages in make believe and symbolic function

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stage 2: pre-operational stage

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under what age is stage 4: formal operational stage?

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11+ years old

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the ability to come up with different hypothesis about a problem and to gather and weight data

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hypothetical reasoning

20
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the ability to perceive relationship in one instance and then use the relationship to narrow down possible answers

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analogical reasoning

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this is when the child only focus on the height on the container rather than both height and width when determining what has the biggest volume

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centration

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this is the belief that objects have also human feelings and intentions

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refers to the child’s inability to see a situation from other person’s POV

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egocentrism

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the ability to think logically by applying a general rule to a particular instance or situation

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deductive reasoning

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this is the cognitive structure
schema
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he study philosophy of education
Jean Piaget
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it is defined as "learn by doing"
contravist
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this is the adjusted ideas or knowledge
accommodation
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they engage in dramatic play, what stage?
stage 2: pre-operational
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their thinking is based on intuition and still not completely logical, what stage?
stage 2: pre-operational
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children's thinking at this stage becomes less egocentric and they are increasing aware of external events
stage 3: concrete operational
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this is the stage where children can already ponder relationships and concepts such as justice
stage 4: formal operational stage
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this is the stage wherein the child does not have accommodation yet but rather just schema and assimilation
stage 2: pre-operational stage
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this key concept is prior to experiences or existing schema of the child
assimilation
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how many stages are there in cognitive development of Piaget?
4 stages
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this is the stage where the child begin to realize that one's own thought and feelings are unique and may not be shared by others or may not even be part of reality
stage 3: concrete operational stage