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Explain the Steps Involved in Modifying Your Own Behavior

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Explain the steps involved in modifying your own behavior.


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Concrete Operational Stage

A phase in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring from around 7 to 12 years old, where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.

Preoperational Stage

The preoperational stage is a concept in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, describing a stage (roughly ages 2-7) where children begin to use language and think symbolically, but their thinking is still intuitive and egocentric.

Formal Operational Stage

The final stage of Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where individuals aged 12 and above gain the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically.

Accommodation

In cognitive psychology, the process by which individuals modify their cognitive schemas and beliefs to incorporate new information.

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