Cognitive
Development in
Adolescents
September 5-9, 2022
, Intro to Chapter 3
• Chronological age is not the same as
intellectual age
• Great variation in rates of cognitive
development
• Horizontal declage: not all change happens
at once
, Schema=the way knowledge is organized
Prior knowledge
你所知道的都在你的大脑中
Development in
Adolescents
September 5-9, 2022
, Intro to Chapter 3
• Chronological age is not the same as
intellectual age
• Great variation in rates of cognitive
development
• Horizontal declage: not all change happens
at once
, Schema=the way knowledge is organized
Prior knowledge
你所知道的都在你的大脑中