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Sensorimotor Stage from birth to 2 years, motor activity
(Piaget)
Pre-operational Stage from 2 years to 7 years, development of language,
(Piaget) memory, and imagination (symbolically)
Concrete Operational from 7 years to 11 years, logical thinking
Stage (Piaget)
Formal Operational Stage adolescence to adulthood, abstract thoughts
(Piaget)
a developmental process that refers to the physical
Physical Development
growth of a person's body
the development of thinking, problem solving, and
Cognitive Development
memory
Theory stating that children actively construct their
Piaget's Theory understanding of the world and go through four
stages of cognitive development.
A sociocultural cognitive theory that emphasizes how
Vygotsky's Theory culture and social interaction guide cognitive
development.
Theory that proposes eight stages of human
development. Each stage consists of a unique
Erikson's Theory
developmental task that confronts individuals with a
crisis that must be resolved.