piage't language depends on thought Flashcards
what does piage’t think?
understanding of something needs to come first (schema developing) - express thoughts using language
cognitive development?
using language in certain ways - cognitive development
sensorimotor stage?
how to use body - vocalising and imitating sounds
pre operational stage?
voice thoughts - struggle to use language to communicate effectively
concrete operational stage?
use language well - only to talk about physical objects
formal operational stage?
talk about abstract ideas and logic
evaluation?
Piaget matches real world observations of childhood language development, imitate words cannot use them to communicate unless they have a schema, corrected on there language mistakes - schema development - face validity
Not much evidence and support of Piaget ideas on language - difficulty in studying internal cognitive processes like schemes - especially with participants who cannot talk