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1
Which of these words does not link to Piaget's schema theory?
Equilibrium
Assimilation
Dedication
Accommodation
2
Children aged 2 - 7 years are in what stage?
Pre-operational
Formal operational
Concrete operational
Sensorimotor
3
Which one of these is not a main feature of the pre-operational stage?
egocentrism
conservation
centralisation
animism
4
Children aged 0 - 2 years are in what stage?
Concrete operational
pre-operational
Formal operation
Sensorimotor
5
What are the age ranges of the cognitive development stages according to Piaget?
0-3, 3-6, 6-9, 9-12
0-2, 2-7, 7-11, 11-15
0-7, 7-10, 11-12, 12-15
0-4, 4-8, 8-12, 12-16
6
Accommodation is when....
a child understands a concept
a child is struggling to understand a concept
a child's thoughts equal their previous knowledge
a child makes a link between new and old information
7
Equilibrium means......
information doesn't fit into a child's schema
a child is making room for new information
a child is forming a new schema
information fits into a child's schema
8
How do children in the concrete operational stage learn best?
Being told what to do
Working things out in their head
By watching others
By using resources to help them understand
9
How many stages of cognitive development are there according to Piaget?
8
2
4
6
10
Children in the formal operational stage are able to:
think abstractly
use their senses
only use centration in one way
use resources to help them learn