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Jean Piaget Biographic Details |
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The study of the origins and development of knowledge (Piaget) |
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An internalized, personal understanding of some aspect of the external world |
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| The understanding that objects exist when they can no longer be seen |
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The tendency to focus exclusively on a single aspect of a situation |
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The absence of awareness of the separate existence of either other objects or people.
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Lack of Object Permanence |
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| A representation of a sequence of actions developed as a result of a child’s action on the environment |
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| The process of “fitting” aspects of the environment into existing schemas |
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| The desire to spontaneously apply existing schema to new situations |
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| The process of modifying schemas to suit the environment better |
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