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  2. Piaget's theory of cognitive development - Wikipedia

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    Piaget's operativity is considered to be prior to, and ultimately provides the foundation for, everyday learning, [12] much like fluid ability's relation to crystallized intelligence. [86] Piaget's theory also aligns with another psychometric theory, namely the psychometric theory of g, general intelligence. Piaget designed a number of tasks to ...

  3. Conservation (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    A review of cross-cultural studies looking at Piagetian tasks supported this finding, and found that while the general stages of cognitive development outlined by Piaget do occur across cultures, the rate of development is not consistent across cultures and sometimes the final stage of formal operations is not reached by children in all ...

  4. Three mountain problem - Wikipedia

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    The children were asked to hide another doll, a “boy” doll, away from both policemen's views. The results showed that among the sample of children ranging from ages 3.5-5, 90% gave correct answers. When the stakes were raised and additional walls and policeman dolls were added, 90% of four-year-olds were still able to pass the task. [7]

  5. Centration - Wikipedia

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    Other conservation tasks include conservation of number, substance, weight, volume, and length. Perhaps the most famous task indicative of centration is the conservation of liquids task. In one version, [3] the child is shown two glasses, A1 and A2, that are filled to the same height. The child is asked if the two glasses contain the same ...

  6. Horizontal and vertical décalage - Wikipedia

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    The results revealed that the "hidden length" seriation task and the weight seriation task were much more difficult for the children than were the normal seriation tasks, thereby supporting the notion of horizontal décalage. [3] While the children were able to successfully complete certain seriation tasks, they were unable to complete others.

  7. Object permanence - Wikipedia

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    Peek-a-boo is a prime example of an object permanence test. [6] In Piaget's formulation, there are six stages of object permanence. [7] These are: 0–1 months: Reflex schema stage – Babies learn how the body can move and work. Vision is blurred and attention spans remain short through infancy.

  8. Mental operations - Wikipedia

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    Jean Piaget identifies several mental operations of the concrete operational stage of cognitive development: [3] Mental operations according to Jean Piaget. Seriation—the ability to sort objects in an order according to size, shape, or any other characteristic. For example, if given different-shaded objects they may make a color gradient.

  9. Water-level task - Wikipedia

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    The water-level task is an experiment in developmental and cognitive psychology [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] developed by Jean Piaget and Bärbel Inhelder. [6] [1] The ...