CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

PIAGET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Albert Einstein called Piaget’s discovery, “so simple only an amateur could have thought of it.”
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Albert Einstein once described Piaget’s observations on children’s intellectual growth and thought processes as a discovery “so simple that only a genius could have thought of it.”

Detailed explanation-2: -With hindsight, cognitive theory is a simple one. In fact, Albert Einstein called Piaget’s discovery “so simple only a genius could have thought of it.”

Detailed explanation-3: -The Theory of Cognitive Development by Jean Piaget, the Swiss psychologist, suggests that children’s intelligence undergoes changes as they grow. Cognitive development in children is not only related to acquiring knowledge, children need to build or develop a mental model of their surrounding world (Miller, 2011).

Detailed explanation-4: -Today, Jean Piaget is best known for his research on children’s cognitive development. Piaget studied the intellectual development of his own three children and created a theory that described the stages that children pass through in the development of intelligence and formal thought processes.

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