AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -3. The concrete operational stage (7–11 years) Piaget theorized that at this stage, children further develop and master abstract thought and become less egocentric. They can now understand that events do not always relate to them and that others have different points of view.

Detailed explanation-2: -The principle of object permanence is demonstrated by an infant’s: being willing to let go of an object. Once infants become active in exploration and experimentation within their environment, they are engaging in: tertiary circular reactions.

Detailed explanation-3: -The theory deals with the nature of knowledge itself and how humans gradually come to acquire, construct, and use it. Piaget’s theory is mainly known as a developmental stage theory.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following statements is true according to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development? to discover how children think about the world and how changes in their thinking come about.