EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND PEDAGOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Concrete operational stage starts at age
A
1
B
3
C
5
D
7
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Concrete Operational Stage (7 to 11 Years) is the third stage in Piaget’s cognitive development theory. Major Characteristics and Developmental Changes of this stages: During this stage, children begin to think logically about concrete events.

Detailed explanation-2: -Preoperational stage (2–7 years old) Concrete operational stage (7–11 years old) Formal operational stage (11 years old through adulthood)

Detailed explanation-3: -From ages 7 to 11, children are in what Piaget referred to as the concrete operational stage of cognitive development (Crain, 2005). This involves mastering the use of logic in concrete ways.

Detailed explanation-4: -The preoperational stage is the second stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development. This stage begins around age two and lasts until approximately age seven. During this period, children think at a symbolic level but are not yet using cognitive operations.

Detailed explanation-5: -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.

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