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The concrete operational stage, the third stage of development, is characterized by children developing the capacity for logical reasoning and understanding of conservation but can only use these skills in dealing with familiar situations.
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Piaget's Concrete-operational stage: ... September 22, 2000 Notes ... Children in this stage exhibit the following characteristics:
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Concrete operational children recognize that certain physical characteristics of objects remain the same even when their outward appearance changes.
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Theory of cognitive development - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Theory of Cognitive Development , is a theory first developed by Jean Piaget. The Sensorimotor Stage is the first of the four stages of cognitive development. "In this stage, infants construct...
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mental operations are possible ... conservation is attained ... logical reasoning (limited to concrete reasoning)
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The concrete operational stage is from 7 - 11. This is where the child can do most things but has difficulty in abstract reasoning. Something has to be there for them to say whether it is bigger or smaller than something else.
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