- Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
According to Piaget, children are born without innate ideas about reality and they are not entirely filled with knowledge by adults. He suggested that children engaged in constructivism, which is the construction of new understanding of the environment based on their experiences (Sigelman &Rider, 2009). They do so by being curious and active explorers, observing their environment and experimenting. They used this knowledge to solve problems and revise their understanding to adapt better.
The communication between a developing brain and experience is responsible