EDUCATION UGC NET
PSYCHOLOGY
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Infancy
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Early childhood
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Adolescence
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Adulthood
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Detailed explanation-1: -The preoperational stage occurs from 2 to 6 years of age, and is the secondstage in Piaget’s stages of cognitive development. Throughout most of thepreoperational stage, a child’s thinking is self-centered, or egocentric.
Detailed explanation-2: -Self-Centered Children Are Insensitive to Feelings of Others When parents raise children and provide for so much along the way, many implicit expectations are embedded within our collective minds.
Detailed explanation-3: -From a developmental perspective, having a “self-only” focus shifts toward a “self-and-others” focus as we age and our brains mature. Some research suggests that our abilities to control impulses, make decisions and think in a less self-centered way occurs between the ages of 6 and 13.
Detailed explanation-4: -Infants (0-1 year) Toddlers (1-2 years) Toddlers (2-3 years) Preschoolers (3-5 years) Middle Childhood (6-8 years)