CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

PIAGET

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

What did Piaget’s theory of development cover?

A	Basic Object Identification
B	Highly Abstract Thoughts
C	Both Basic Object Identification to Highly Abstract Thoughts
D	Neither

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Abstract Thinking in Psychology: How Does It Develop? Developmental psychologist Jean Piaget argued that children develop abstract reasoning skills as part of their last stage of development, known as the formal operational stage. This stage occurs between the ages of 11 and 16.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The Formal Operational Stage: Age 11 and Beyond In the last of the Piagetian stages, the child becomes able to reason not only about tangible objects and events, but also about hypothetical or abstract ones.

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