CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

JEAN PIAGETS THEORY OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How long is the sensorimotor stage?
A
0-3
B
0-12 months
C
0-2 yrs or 0-24 months
D
12-24 months
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The sensorimotor stage typically takes place within the first two years of a child’s life. It is marked by the child discovering the difference between themselves and their environment. At that point, they will use their senses to learn things about both themselves and their environment.

Detailed explanation-2: -Piaget designated the first two years of an infants lifeas the sensorimotor stage. During this period, infants are busy discovering relationships betweentheir bodies and the environment.

Detailed explanation-3: -These stages are: Sensorimotor stage (0–2 years old) Preoperational stage (2–7 years old) Concrete operational stage (7–11 years old)

Detailed explanation-4: -Piaget chose to call this stage the ‘sensorimotor’ stage because it is through the senses and motor abilities that infants gain a basic understanding of the world around them.

Detailed explanation-5: -Tertiary circular reactions This substage occurs between 12 and 18 months, the beginning of toddlerhood. At this point, your child can explore their world and learn even more about it through motor coordination, planning, and experimentation.

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