Lifespan Development Chapter 6 Exam
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what are the five concepts Piaget identified? - ✔✔schemes, assimilation and
accommodation, organization, equilibrium and disequilibrium, equilibration
what are schemes? - ✔✔actions or mental representation that organize knowlege
when in a child's life does behavioral scheme occur? what type of scheme is it? -
✔✔infancy-physical
when in a child's life does mental schemes occur? what type of scheme is it? -
✔✔childhood-cognitive
assimilation? - ✔✔incorporate new information
accommodation? - ✔✔adjust existing schemes to take new information
organization? - ✔✔-grouping isolated behaviors into a higher-order cognitive system.
-cognitive organization of experiences
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, equilibration? - ✔✔explanation of cognitive shift [qualitative] from one stage of thought
to next
disequilibrium? - ✔✔cognitive conflict-motivation for change
equilibrium? - ✔✔resolve conflict through assimilation and accommodation, to reach a
new balance of thought
Piaget's Theory of Cognitive development unifies what? - ✔✔experiences and biological
maturation to explain cognitive development
what is the motivation of Piaget's theory of Cognitive Development? - ✔✔the internal
search for equilibrium
what are the four stages in Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development -
✔✔sensorimotor, pre-operational, concrete operational, formal operational
what is the age span for the sensorimotor stage? - ✔✔0-2 years
what happens in the sensorimotor age? - ✔✔experiences and biology combine; concepts
of object permanence, habits
what is the name behind the sensorimotor stage? - ✔✔its life is all sensory motor at this
point
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what are the five concepts Piaget identified? - ✔✔schemes, assimilation and
accommodation, organization, equilibrium and disequilibrium, equilibration
what are schemes? - ✔✔actions or mental representation that organize knowlege
when in a child's life does behavioral scheme occur? what type of scheme is it? -
✔✔infancy-physical
when in a child's life does mental schemes occur? what type of scheme is it? -
✔✔childhood-cognitive
assimilation? - ✔✔incorporate new information
accommodation? - ✔✔adjust existing schemes to take new information
organization? - ✔✔-grouping isolated behaviors into a higher-order cognitive system.
-cognitive organization of experiences
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, equilibration? - ✔✔explanation of cognitive shift [qualitative] from one stage of thought
to next
disequilibrium? - ✔✔cognitive conflict-motivation for change
equilibrium? - ✔✔resolve conflict through assimilation and accommodation, to reach a
new balance of thought
Piaget's Theory of Cognitive development unifies what? - ✔✔experiences and biological
maturation to explain cognitive development
what is the motivation of Piaget's theory of Cognitive Development? - ✔✔the internal
search for equilibrium
what are the four stages in Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development -
✔✔sensorimotor, pre-operational, concrete operational, formal operational
what is the age span for the sensorimotor stage? - ✔✔0-2 years
what happens in the sensorimotor age? - ✔✔experiences and biology combine; concepts
of object permanence, habits
what is the name behind the sensorimotor stage? - ✔✔its life is all sensory motor at this
point
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