Cognitive Development 认知发展.ppt

Cognitive Development Jean Piaget Children ware active thinkers. And they did this through two sorts of mechanisms: Assimil ation and accommodation. Assimilation the act of expanding the range of things that you respond to Accommodation you could change your system of knowledge Stage theory the sensorimotor stag(0-2), the preoperational stage(2-7) the concrete operation (7-12) formal operation stage(above 12) the sensorimotor stag The child just touches and sees, but doesnt ye reason. Do not have object permanence. Preoperational stage the children are egocentric child at this stage who cant understand that others see the world in different ways children dont know conservation: the idea that some aspects of things changed, but other aspects remain the same. the concrete operation solve the conservation problem, but children are limited in abstract reasoning. formal operation stage Children could get abstract and scientific reasoning * * *