Explain and Give Examples of the Thinking Processes of Children

question 71

Essay

Explain and give examples of the thinking processes of children in the preoperational period described by Piaget.Discuss limitations on their thinking abilities,as well.

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Definitions:

Colosseum

An iconic ancient amphitheater in Rome, known for its vast size and for hosting gladiatorial combats, spectacles, and public entertainments.

Arch

A curved structural member that spans an opening and is generally composed of wedge-shaped blocks (voussoirs) that transmit the downward pressure laterally. See also thrust.

Lost Wax

A method of metal casting in which a molten metal is poured into a mold that has been created using a wax model, which is then melted away and lost.

Repoussé

Formed in relief by beating a metal plate from the back, leaving the impression on the face. The metal sheet is hammered into a hollow mold of wood or some other pliable material and finished with a graver. See also Relief.