EDP202_Chp2_PiagetStages

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Jeanne Ellis Ormrod Educational Psychology, 8th ed. Copyright © 2014 by Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. Characteristics of Preoperational Thought 1. Language 2. Preoperational egocentrism 3. Confusion between physical and psychological events 4. Lack of conservation 5. Centration 6. Inability to reason about transformations 7. Irreversibility 8. Single classification 9. Transductive reasoning Activity Slide 2.6 — Characteristics of Preoperational Thought

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  • Jeanne Ellis OrmrodEducational Psychology, 8th ed.

    Copyright 2014 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.

    Characteristics of Preoperational Thought1. Language2. Preoperational egocentrism3. Confusion between physical and

    psychological events4. Lack of conservation5. Centration6. Inability to reason about transformations7. Irreversibility8. Single classification9. Transductive reasoning

    Activity Slide 2.6 Characteristics of Preoperational Thought

  • Jeanne Ellis OrmrodEducational Psychology, 8th ed.

    Copyright 2014 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.

    Arrange the pictures to show successive snapshots of a falling pencil.

    Activity Slide 2.7 Thinking About Transformations

  • Jeanne Ellis OrmrodEducational Psychology, 8th ed.

    Copyright 2014 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.

    Characteristics of Concrete Operational Thought

    1. Differentiation of ones own perspectivefrom the perspectives of others

    2. Conservation3. Decentration4. Reasoning about transformations5. Reversibility6. Multiple classification7. Deductive reasoning8. Inability to deal with abstract, hypothetical,

    and contrary-to-fact ideas

    Activity Slide 2.8 Characteristics of Concrete Operational Thought

  • Jeanne Ellis OrmrodEducational Psychology, 8th ed.

    Copyright 2014 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.

    Characteristics of Formal Operational Thought

    1. Ability to deal with abstract, hypothetical,and contrary-to-fact ideas

    2. Formulation and testing of hypotheses3. Separation and control of variables4. Proportional thought5. Combinatorial thought6. Construction of alternatives to reality

    Activity Slide 2.9 Characteristics of Formal Operational Thought

  • Jeanne Ellis OrmrodEducational Psychology, 8th ed.

    Copyright 2014 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.

    An Example of Combinatorial ThoughtFour friendsAnn, Billy, Carla, and Davideach may or may not decide to go to the school dance. They wonder if they will see one another at the dance. Which one or more of the four friends might we see at the dance? How many possibilities are there?

    All four friends may go.

    Ann, Carla, and David may go. Carla may go alone.

    Ann and Billy may go. Billy and David may go.

    Activity Slide 2.10 Combinatorial Thought