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Jean Piaget 1896-1980

Jean Piaget 1896-1980. Cognitive Theorist. Sensori-motor Birth to 2 years. Differentiates self from objects Begins to act intentionally E.g. pulls string to set mobile in motion Achieves object performance ie realises things exist even when no longer present to the sense.

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Jean Piaget 1896-1980

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  1. Jean Piaget 1896-1980 Cognitive Theorist

  2. Sensori-motorBirth to 2 years • Differentiates self from objects • Begins to act intentionally • E.g. pulls string to set mobile in motion • Achieves object performance • ie realises things exist even when no longer present to the sense

  3. Pre-operational2-7 years • Learns to use language • And to represent objects by images/words • Thinking is still egocentric • Has difficulty taking the viewpoint of others • Classifies objects by a single feature • eg groups together all the red blocks

  4. Concrete operational7-11 • Can think logically about objects and events • Achieves conservation of number: • Number: age 6 • Mass: age 7 • Weight: age 9 • Classifies objects according to several features

  5. Formal operational11 years and up • Can think logically about: • Abstract propositions • Test hypotheses (ideas) systematically • Becomes concerned with: • the hypothetical • the future and ideological problems • that is what “if’s”

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