Identify and State the Historical Significance of the Following

question 48

Essay

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Horatio Alger

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor

A stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development (from birth to about age 2) where infants learn about the world through their movements and sensory experiences.

Concrete-Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events and understand concepts of conservation.

Preoperational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, during which children aged 2 to 7 years old develop memory and imagination but do not yet think logically.

Preoperational Stage

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring roughly between the ages of 2 and 7, marked by rapid language acquisition and symbolic thinking.