Appendix B
Piaget Worksheet
Directions: Review Module 26 of Psychology and Your Life. Complete the matrix below and answer the questions that follow.
|Cognitive Stage |Age Range |Major Characteristics |
|Sensorimotor |Birth to two years of age. |This is the stage in which children begin to |
| | |recognize object permanence and start to |
| | |develop motor skills. |
|Preoperation |Between the ages of two and seven years of age.|This is the stage in which children begin to |
| | |develop language, egocentric and symbol |
| | |thinking. |
|Concrete operational mastery |Between the ages of seven and twelve years of |This is the stage in which children begin to |
| |age. |develop their conversational skills and the |
| | |concept of reversibility. |
|Formal operational stage |Between the ages of twelve and adulthood. |This is the stage in which development of |
| | |logical and abstract thinking occurs. |
1. This is the awareness that objects and