Piaget
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- Created on: 17-04-18 10:24
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- Piaget
- what is a schema?
- according to Piaget, a schema is a category of knowledge as well as the process of acquiring knowledge.
- what is equilibrium?
- a state of cognitive balance when a child's experience is in line with what they understand.
- what is dis-equilibrium?
- a state of cognitive in balance between experience and what is understood.
- what is accomodation?
- Modifying schemas (concepts) in relation to new information and experiences.
- What are the critisms of piaget?
- his theory is based on observations of a small number of children. Also, the stages he describes may be more fluid than he thought and he under-estimated and overestimated children's cognitive abilities.
- what is a schema?
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