Jean Piaget Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Rated A+

Jean Piaget Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Rated A+ Adaptation - Based on biology - Used to change and learn cognitively Age of Formal operational stage 12+ (this is the last stage) Charcteristics of Formal operational stage The individual demonstrates abstract thinking, including logic, deductive reasoning, comparison, and classification. Manipulate objects in our minds without seeing them. Concrete operational age range 7-11 years Concrete operational characteristics The child will demonstrate: - conversation - reversibilitly - serial ordering (2,4,6,810,12) - a mature understanding of cause and effect relationships. During the concrete operational stage, is a child still egocentric like a selfish person??? No, the child will have less egocentrism. Egocentric - Cannot look at the world through anyone else's but their own. - Does not understand concepts of conservation. - Makes them self-centered and selfish Equllibration: - Force that moves development along - When assimlatoin no longer works and we have to use accommodation to change our schemas and balance our understanding How do children create their reality? - Children are creating their own reality through learning and they learn through experiences and interactions. - Children actively construct knowledge by ASSIMULATION and ACCOMMODATION new information. More on Theory of cognitive development - Focused on intellectual development - Critical: method of transition from one stage