C&I 210 Nicole Moore, Summer House, Eryn Shannon, Jess Bergren
Piaget
Sensorimotor Stage
Infant to 2 years old. Goal-directed behavior and object permanance.
This is an example of an infant demonstrating object permanance.
Preoperational Stage
2 years old to 7 years old. Using symbols and words to think.
![This is an example of children demonstrating fantasy play and using representational thinking.](http://images.buycostumes.com/mgen/merchandiser/41176.jpg)
This is an example of children demonstrating fantasy play and using representational thinking.
Concrete Operational Stage
7 years old to 12 years old. Use llogical operations and thinking.
This is an example of a child representing logical thinking to explain the situaion.
Formal Operational Stage
12 years old and up. Scientific reasoning and more abstract thought.
![This is an example of adolescents using combinational reasoning to show the ability to think about multiple causes.](http://serc.carleton.edu/images/departments/dep-activities/cam_davidson_and_students.jpg)
This is an example of adolescents using combinational reasoning to show the ability to think about multiple causes.