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Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory - Coggle Diagram
Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory
Adaptation
Assimilation
Fit new info into existing schemas
Accommodation
Change schemas in response to new info.
Equilibration
balancing both to resolve cognitive conflict
Disequilibrium
State of confusion when new info doesn't fit. It's the "engine" of learning.
Schemas
Mental structures that organize knowledge
Change with experience
Stages of Development
Sensorimotor (0-2)
Object permance
Trial and error learning
Preoperational (2-7)
Symbolic thinking
Egocentrism
Animism
Concrete Operational (7-11)
Logical thinking
Conservation
Reversibility
Formal Operational (11+)
Abstract thinking
Hypothetico-deductive reasoning