PSYC 205 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Jean Piaget, Object Permanence, Perseveration

• School: Emory University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 205
• Professor: Kim Elizabeth

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2/1/17 11:45 am: review sheet handed on wednesday, review session tuesday february 14th 4-5 pm, 235 pais, office hours: wednesday february 8th 3-4pm. Overview: piaget"s model of cognitive development, basic features, stages of development, sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational. Jean piaget: influential in field of child development, born in french speaking part of switzerland, was interested in children"s" thinking mistakes made and reasoning processes, observed children and developed theory of cognitive development. Piaget"s 4 stages: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational. Volume: take two cups equally the same, pour water from one into a container that"s shorter and with greater width; say taller container is bigger numbers. Volume: take two cups equally the same, pour water from one into a container that"s shorter and with greater width; say taller container is bigger. Matter: two equally same sized balls of clay, then roll one into a long snake shape; say snake shape has more.