Piaget Flashcards
(23 cards)
How long does it take for a newborn to pick up objects with thumb and fingers?
7-12 months
When is a child able to copy vertical, horizontal, or circular shapes?
3 years old
When is a child able to copy cross, square, and triangle?
5 years
When is a child able to sit without support?
6 months
When is a child able to walk without assistance?
12-13 months
When is a child able to walk upstairs?
24 months (2 years old)
How old is a child when they can recognize their own name, common objects, and can say 2 words?
1 year old
How old when a baby can say 3 word sentences?
24 months (2 years)
How old when you are able to understand the child, count to 10, knows colors, and their ABCs?
5 years old
True or false:
A child may be normal even though they are developing slower than normal.
True
What are the 3 basic components of development according to Piaget?
Schema, Assimilation, Accommodation
What does the Assimilation stage have to do with?
Interpreting external objects, places, people, events in
terms of our present way of thinking
What does the accommodation stage have to do with?
Changing cognitive structure (schema) and expanding what we know
When is the sensorimotor stage?
Birth to 2 years
How many substages are there in the sensorimotor stage?
6 substages
When is the preoperational stage?
2-7 years
When is the concrete operations stage?
7-12 years
When is the formal operations stage?
12+ years
When is the Preoperation Stage? What 3 behaviors emerge in the preoperation stage?
2-7 years old
Deferred imitation
Symbolic play (use objects as something else)
Sophisticated language
When is concrete operations? What are some expectations of a child at this time?
Ages 7-12.
Increased memory
Thinks logically
When is formal operations? What are some expectations of a child at this time?
Ages 12+
Think abstractly and solve problems systematically
What kind of approach did Gesell’s theory have?
Step-wise developmental approach
According to Gesell’s theory, when do children begin to attend to intermediate space?
3 and half years old
