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Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development: Schemas, Stages, and Key Concepts, Quizzes of Psychology

Definitions and explanations of key terms and concepts in jean piaget's theory of cognitive development. Topics include schemas, adaptation, assimilation, accommodation, and the various stages of cognitive development from the sensorimotor stage to the formal operational stage. Other concepts covered include transductive reasoning, animism, immanent justice, reversibility, seration, class inclusion, development of conservation, and erikson's stages of psychosocial development.

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TERM 1
schema
DEFINITION 1
mental concept or structure that organizes knowledge about
something, a generic representation of a thing, group, or
situation
TERM 2
adaptation
DEFINITION 2
modification of schemas in order to handle new experiences
TERM 3
Assimilation
DEFINITION 3
take in new info and incorporate into existing ideas
TERM 4
Accommodation
DEFINITION 4
new info or experience doesn't fit into existing schema,
create a new one or radically change existing one
TERM 5
Sensorimotor Stage
DEFINITION 5
0-2 years oldPiagetlearn through senses and their motor
behavior
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schema

mental concept or structure that organizes knowledge about

something, a generic representation of a thing, group, or

situation

TERM 2

adaptation

DEFINITION 2

modification of schemas in order to handle new experiences

TERM 3

Assimilation

DEFINITION 3

take in new info and incorporate into existing ideas

TERM 4

Accommodation

DEFINITION 4

new info or experience doesn't fit into existing schema,

create a new one or radically change existing one

TERM 5

Sensorimotor Stage

DEFINITION 5

0-2 years oldPiagetlearn through senses and their motor

behavior

Primary circular reaction

learning to move body parts aroundsensorimotor stage

TERM 7

Secondary circular reaction

DEFINITION 7

begin to involve external objectssensorimotor stage

TERM 8

Tertiary circular reaction

DEFINITION 8

engaging in planned behaviorsensorimotor stage

TERM 9

Object Permanence

DEFINITION 9

when they can't see you, they know you still

existsensorimotor stage

TERM 10

Pre-operational Stage

DEFINITION 10

2-7 years oldPiagetEgocentrismtransductive

reasoninganimismimmanent justice

seration

order objects according to aparameterconcrete operational

stage

TERM 17

Class inclusion

DEFINITION 17

ability to reason about the whole and its parts

TERM 18

Development of Conservation

DEFINITION 18

recognition that important properties of an object stay the

same

TERM 19

Formal operational stage

DEFINITION 19

11 and upPiagetAbstractAdolescent egocentrismSpotlight

effectpersonal fable

TERM 20

Harry Harlow

DEFINITION 20

2 surrogate mothers

Ainsworth

quality of attachmentsecure, anxious

ambivalent,avoidantattach

TERM 22

Baumrind

DEFINITION 22

parenting stylesauthoritarianauthoritativepermissive

TERM 23

Basic Trust vs. Mistrust

DEFINITION 23

1st yearEriksonlearning to trust environment and people

TERM 24

Antonomy vs. Shame and Doubt

DEFINITION 24

1-3 yearseriksonindependence and self reliancevsself doubt

TERM 25

initiative vs

guilt

DEFINITION 25

3-5 yearsEriksonsense of purpose, enjoy accomplishments

intimacy vs. isolation

19-40erikson

TERM 32

Generativity vs. Stagnation

DEFINITION 32

40-65eriksonwidening our concerns to more and more people

around us

TERM 33

integrity vs. despair

DEFINITION 33

65 - deatheriksonassurance of the dignity in your life,

acceptance of deathvs.despair over not being satisfied