Q&A ON THEORY OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT / JEAN PIAGET/ CHILDHOOD PSYCHOLOGY/UGTRB/PGTRB/UGCNET/PGTRB/TNSET/TNTET/BEO EXAM

Q&A ON THEORY OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT / JEAN PIAGET/ CHILDHOOD PSYCHOLOGY/UGTRB/PGTRB/UGCNET/PGTRB/TNSET/TNTET/BEO EXAM

CHILDHOOD PSYCHOLOGY

Q&A ON THEORY OF COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT


1.     Who proposed the theory of Cognitive development?

Ans: Jean Piaget.

2.     Who is Jean Piaget?

Ans: Swiss psychologist.

3.     Jean Piaget was born and died in the year of ----------------.

Ans: (1896 - 1980).

4.     When did he developed the theory of cognitive development?

Ans: 1920s.

5.     Theory of cognitive development was first published in the year of ----------------.

Ans: 1936.

6.     Theory of cognitive development was published in the work of ---------------.

Ans: The Origin of Intelligence in Children.

7.     What is Schema?

Ans: Mental representation of images created by brain using already stored knowledge. It was differed from each individual.

8.     What are the four factors help to work Schema?

Ans:

Assimilation

Accommodation

Organization

Equilibration

9.     What does Assimilation mean?

Ans: New information is added in already existing schemas.

10. What does Accommodation mean?

Ans: Adjusting or modifying older schemas.

11. What does Organization mean?

Ans: Arranging or organizing of information in order.

12. What does Equilibration mean?

Ans: The ability of balancing both assimilation and accommodation to maintain cognitive stability.

13. What are the 4 stages of Cognitive development in Piaget’s Theory?

Ans:

The Sensorimotor Stage

The Preoperational Stage

The Concrete Operational Stage

Formal Operational Stage

14. What is the age mentioned for each stage of Cognitive development?

Ans:

The Sensorimotor Stage - From Birth to 2 years

The Preoperational Stage – 2 to 7 years

The Concrete Operational Stage – 7 to 11 years

Formal Operational Stage – 11/12 years and above

15. How many stages mentioned under Sensorimotor stage?

Ans: 3 stages.

16. What are the stages mentioned under Sensorimotor stage?

Ans:

Primary circular stage

Secondary circular stage

Thresary circular stage

17. How many stages mentioned under Preoperational stage?

Ans: 2 stages.

18. What are the stages mentioned under preoperational stage?

Ans:

Symbolic function – 2 to 4 years

Intuitive thought – 4 to 7 years

 

19. What is the main development occurred in Concrete operational stage?

Ans:

No abstract thinking only developing concrete thinking

Reversibility – Identification or understanding of relation between things even if its mentioned in reverse order.

Seriation – ordering or arranging of things

Transitivity – logically comparing relationships

 

20. What are the qualities mainly developed in Formal operational stage?

Ans:

Abstract and logical thinking

Verbal problem solving


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