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  2. Piaget's theory of cognitive development - Wikipedia

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    Piaget sees children's conception of causation as a march from "primitive" conceptions of cause to those of a more scientific, rigorous, and mechanical nature. These primitive concepts are characterized as supernatural, with a decidedly non-natural or non-mechanical tone. Piaget has as his most basic assumption that babies are phenomenists ...

  3. Three mountain problem - Wikipedia

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    Piaget came up with a theory for developmental psychology based on cognitive development. Cognitive development, according to his theory, took place in four stages. [ 1 ] These four stages were classified as the sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational and formal operational stages.

  4. Jean Piaget - Wikipedia

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    The developmental psychology of Jean Piaget. [2333] [The development of the project that became this book, and its impact, is discussed in detail by Müller, U.; Burman, J. T.; Hutchison, S. M. (2013). "The developmental psychology of Jean Piaget: A quinquagenary retrospective". Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology. 34 (1): 52– 55.

  5. A-not-B error - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... (in the preoperational stage of Piaget's theory of cognitive development) ...

  6. Horizontal and vertical décalage - Wikipedia

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    The term 'décalage' was first used in psychology by Édouard Claparède, a Swiss neurologist and child psychologist, in 1917 in reference to consciousness.Long before Piaget coined the term, his studies in 1921 brought to light the idea that some tasks are more demanding for children than others based on their complexity.

  7. Water-level task - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version ... The water-level task is an experiment in developmental and cognitive psychology [1] [2 ... Piaget and Inhelder developed the ...

  8. Object permanence - Wikipedia

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    Peek-a-boo is a prime example of an object permanence test. [6] In Piaget's formulation, there are six stages of object permanence. [7] These are: 0–1 months: Reflex schema stage – Babies learn how the body can move and work. Vision is blurred and attention spans remain short through infancy.

  9. Genetic epistemology - Wikipedia

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    Piaget proposes three types of knowledge: physical, logical mathematical, and social knowledge. Physical knowledge: It refers to knowledge related to objects in the world, which can be acquired through perceptual properties. The acquisition of physical knowledge has been equated with learning in Piaget's theory (Gruber and Voneche, 1995).