Cognitive

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  • Cognitive
    • Language will grow when children's ideas about the world develop.
    • Piaget
      • Piaget suggests that children sort the knowledge they acquire through experiences and interactions into groupings known as schemas.
      • According to Piaget,  children are born with a very basic mental structure on which all subsequent learning and knowledge is based.
      • The theory identifies 4 stages - The sensorimotor stage, The preoperational stage, The concrete operational stage and The formal operation stage.
      • The theory includes evidence of cognitive development.
      • It could be argued that the study is biased as it was done on his own three children.

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