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Second- and Third-Order Sensory Neurons Synapse in the Thalamus

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Second- and third-order sensory neurons synapse in the thalamus.


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Piaget

Jean Piaget was a Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, particularly his theory of cognitive development that describes how children construct a mental model of the world.

Formal Operations

The stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals are able to think abstractly and reason logically.

Concrete Operations

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children gain the ability to think logically about physical objects and events.

Sensorimotor

Pertaining to the development phase where an infant's understanding of the world is based on sensory experiences and the motor actions they perform.

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