Module 3

The first way to study a child’s cognitive development through intelligence test is ______ tests.

The other important theory associated with cognitive development is:

One of the best-known theories in this area is called:

Abstract reasoning. What stage is it?

Schemas, as they relate to Piaget’s theory, refer to basic units of knowledge.

Experience the world through senses and action . Object permanence and stranger anxiety

Representing things with words and images; using intuitive rather than logical thinking,. Pretend play and ego centrism.

At what age would a baby be expected to demonstrate an interest in a new toy as a cognitive milestone?

According to Piaget, toddlers (18 months to three years), are in the Concrete Operational Stage of development.

1. A child’s cognitive development begins in __________ and it continues throughout _____________ and into _______.

Thinking logically about concrete events. Conservation and mathematical transformation.

Which of the following is NOT one of the four stages associated with Piaget’s Theory:

According to Piaget, children (12 years to adulthood) are in the Formal Operations Stage of development.

According to Piaget, preschool-aged children (two to seven years), are in the Preoperational Stage of development.

Cognitive development is defined as…