According to Piaget, the Stage of Cognitive Development Between 2

question 172

Multiple Choice

According to Piaget, the stage of cognitive development between 2 and 7 years of age, in which the child learns to use words, images, or actions to understand the world, is the ______ stage.

• A) concrete operations
• B) sensorimotor
• C) preoperational
• D) formal operations

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Definitions:

Whole-Word Method

An approach to teaching reading that emphasizes the recognition of words as whole units rather than as a sequence of letters and sounds.

Intellectual Skills

Abilities related to thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving.

Morpheme

The smallest grammatical unit in a language, incapable of further division, that carries meaning; examples include root words, prefixes, and suffixes.

Syntax

The set of rules, principles, and processes that govern the structure of sentences in a given language, including word order and sentence organization.