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Sensorimotor stage (0-2)
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the first of four satages, during which the child develops some motor coordination skills and a memory for past events
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Reversibility of thought
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able to see things one way but when switched not able to see it
ex. 8+4=12 4+8=? |
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Egocentrism
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the tendency to see things from only their point of view; unable to understand that the world does not exist soely for their intrests and needs
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object permanence
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the realization that objects continue to exist when they are out of sight
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Conservation
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ability to recognize that objects can be transformed in some way,visually or physically, yet still be the same in number, weight, substance, or volume
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Formal Operations stage (11+)
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the fourth/final stage, during which the child develops mature abstract thinking, including inductive and deductive reasoning
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Preoperational stage (2-7)
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the second stage,during which the child begins to represent the world symbolically and has thoughts of magic and fantasy (Santa Claus)
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Concrete Operations stage (7-11)
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the third stage, during which the child develops the thoughts of time, space, and number
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