Jean-Martin Charcot

Nina Thueson Piaget’s stages of cognitive development: The sensorimotor stage, from birth to age 2 In this stage the infant learns and explores primarily through their senses and the world around them is only what they can see and make associations with. Piaget believed object constancy, which is when something only exists when can be seen, belongs in this stage. The preoperational stage, from age 2 to about age 7 This is the stage were kids struggle to see other people's point of…

The eight key stages of Erik Erikson’s Psychosocial Development theory were: 1. Trust versus Mistrust: During the first eighteen months of life, children are focused on developing a sense of trust in caregivers and the world. Children who receive warm and responsive care are able to develop an attitude of trust in people. Incompetence to develop trust will result in fear and learns not to trust the people around him (Berk & Meyers 2016). 2. Autonomy versus Shame and Doubt: This second stage…

“Cognitive is the act or process of knowing” (Dolgin, 2010, p. 38) and cognitive development occurs when we develop our thinking and reasoning skills. Jean Piaget wanted to learn more about “how children reached conclusions” and, in the process, created his four stages of cognitive development: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational. The students I observed, aged eleven and twelve, fall into the end of the concrete operational stage and the beginning of the…

The fundamental of this novel was the innocence of Antonio. I believe that this novel expressed the developmental of a child who looks for answers to his questions that he is in seek-of. The growth of learning Antonio receives and his innocence that is lost. Antonio grew up in a Mexican household that was very religious and had customs in which the parents decided the fate of their future. Antonio had to grow up and decide whether he would please his father or mother. Although he had three…

Reading chapter 7, I learned about the social smile which what a baby does when expressing happiness. This smile is evoked by a human face when a baby is at about 6 weeks. Something I didn't know what that a baby doesn't laugh until the 2 to 4 month period. I would think that if a baby expressed anger it seemed as is something was wrong but the trusty is, anger is a healthy response to being frustrated. Despite a baby's attitude being frustrated is very normal. The concept of self awareness is…

Children observe the world in a way no one else would dare to dream of. Through the lens of innocence, and imagination, youth is preserved through detachment from the technological society; and based on children’s ideas from their youth, help construct the advancement of a society. In Rudolfo Anaya’s Bless Me Ultima, this notion held absolute truth, through children who questioned the world not only on a physical level, but spiritually, society was able to find new innovations. Similarly, this…

As I observe four year old boy named Jose for 10 hours throughout the last mouth I was able to see his cognition, physical, social behavior, and personal development in a daycare center. I will be able to explain Jose’s behaviors from different theories from Professor Pelsoso's PowerPoints and Chip Wood's novel, "Yardsticks". This child shown he is going in the right direction in his development. Plus, he illustrated typical developmental behaviors for a four year old. Cognitive development,…

Throughout your live have you ever thought to look at the differences in maturity levels of all humans or the processes of which take place at each level of maturity? In the book Frankenstein written by Mary Shelly, the Creature displays many deviant behaviors related to Kohlberg’s theory of moral development; for example, the creature kills to get back at his creator, searches for love, and gradually moves through different stages of Kohlberg’s theory of moral development. The first level in…

from September 1st 2012, the new EYFS framework was set up to improve the standards and to make it easier to use and bigger focuses on main things that matter. Changes were made to the learning and development, welfare, and aiming for a more positive outcome. New changes to learning and development brought in three prime areas and four specific areas. The three prime areas include: • Communication and language • Physical development • Personal, Social and emotional development (Foundation years…

Jean Piaget was born in Switzerland on August 9, 1896. He was the oldest of his brothers. Piaget showed his interest and inclinations from a young age of biology. After graduation from high school, he studied natural sciences, and he received his doctorate. After that, Piaget focused on the mental and cognitive development of the child, so he find a theory of mental development and cognitive. Piaget confirmed that there is a correlation between the new phase and the previous stage in the child's…