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What age does Sensorimotor fall into?
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Birth - 2 years old
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What are the Characteristics of Sensorimotor?
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1. Explore using motor and sensory skills
2. Develop object permanence (understanding that objects exist even if you can't see it) |
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Give an example of Sensorimotor?
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Hide a toy under a blanket and see if the child looks for it under the blanket
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What age does Preoperational fall under?
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2 - 7 years
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What are the characteristics of Preoperational?
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1. Egocentric thinking
2. represent objects mentally 3. make believe play 4. do not understand concepts of conservation 5. focus on one aspect of an object |
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What age does concrete operational fall under?
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7 - 12 years
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What are the characteristics of concrete operational?
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1. understands principles of conversation
2. can solve analogies 3. focus on concrete objects and ideas 4. logical thinking |
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What age does formal operational fall under?
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12 - up
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What are some of the characteristics of formal operational?
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1. use abstract reasoning to solve problems
2. consider hypothetical situations |
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Example of Preoperational
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Ask a child if they would rather have 2 quarters or 5 pennies.
See if child will play make believe games |
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example of concrete operational
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Divide a string of clay into five pieces and see if the child thinks there is more there than what was in the string
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example of formal operational
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ask child abstract question
ex. what if snow was black? |