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Categorizing |
human behavior into domains evolved because it is useful in organizing and simplifying the study o human development |
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Sensorimotor |
birth to 2 years |
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Preoperational |
2 to 7 years |
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Concrete Operational |
7 to 11 years |
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Formal Operational |
Early to mid adolescence 11-12 years |
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Adaptation |
a way of adjusting to the demands of the environment |
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Assimilation |
process by which children attempt to interpret new experiences based upon their present interpretation of the world |
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Accommodation |
adjustments or modifications in the thinking process which will become a part of a child's new cognitive repetoire |
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Evolution of Domains
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categorizing human behavior into domains evolved because it is useful in organizing and simplifying the study of human development-Cognitive and motor development interact continually throughout the lifespan as they recipocally inhibit or facilitate each other
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Psychomotor
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interaction between mind (psycho) and movement (motor)stimulus comes from higher brain centers
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Motor |
Any human movement initiated from lower brainincludes reflexive movement
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Jean Piaget and Cognitive Development
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Swiss Psychologist, interested in the process of thinkingestablished the clinical method of researchcollected data in question and answer sessions
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