4.3.1 - Jean Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development
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What is object permanence?
💡 Hint: Think about how a baby reacts when their favorite toy is hidden.
Which stage involves egocentric thinking?
💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of children's thinking when they are around 3-7 years old.
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What is the first stage of Piaget's cognitive development?
💡 Hint: Think about how infants explore their world.
True or False: Children in the Preoperational Stage can grasp multiple perspectives.
💡 Hint: What does egocentrism mean in relation to children?
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Analyze a real-world scenario where a child's cognitive development may be misinterpreted based on Piaget’s stages. What implications could this have for their educational experience?
💡 Hint: Consider the broader effects of labeling and the diversity of cognitive abilities.
Construct a lesson plan that incorporates activities corresponding with each of Piaget's cognitive stages, ensuring engagement at every level.
💡 Hint: Remember to target activities that match developmental abilities.
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