Piaget Identified Four Major Stages of Cognitive Development

question 198

Multiple Choice

Piaget identified four major stages of cognitive development. In order, they are

• A)infancy, toddlerhood, early childhood, adolescence.
• B)sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational.
• C)preoperational, concrete operational, sensorimotor, formal operational.
• D)sensory operational, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational.

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