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Cognitive development
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- 1Cognitive developmentchanges in abilities such as thinking, reasoning, memory, attention, imagination and language
- 2Siegler (1998)cognitive development theory
believes it occurs simply as kid gets older and is automatically capable of more complex language and mental ability - 3Garton (2004)cognitive development theory
occurs through use of biological constraints and biases that limit what and how something is learned - 4Jean Piaget (1896-1980)believed kids as "little scientists" actively trying to make sense of the world instead of soaking up info passively
- 5Piaget Theory Schemasmental structures or concepts that help people organize and interpret information
- 6Piaget- Assimilationthe schema takes in a new experience which builds up the babys knowledge
- 7Piaget- Accommidationa childs' schema changes to incorporate new experiences
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- Year 11 Psychology Flashcards on Cognitive development, created by Alyssa Cronin on 26/07/2021.
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