Piaget - cognition and development - psych

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Across
  1. 2. the first stage of Piagets stages of intellectual development (0-2 years)
  2. 4. a mental framework of beliefs and expectations that influence our cognitive processing
  3. 6. the characteristic investigated using the toy blanket study (sensorimotor stage)
  4. 8. the swiss theorist who came up with this theory of cognitive development
  5. 10. the ability to understand that the quantity remains the same even if appearance has changed
  6. 11. the process by which we assimilate/accomodate new information to escape disequilibrium
  7. 13. when our existing schemas do not allow us to make sense of something new we enter the unpleasant state of ____
  8. 14. when we have to make a new schema/change an existing one because new information radically changes our current understanding
Down
  1. 1. the stage in which children begin to understand class inclusion (but not fully)
  2. 3. when we can incorporate new information into an existing schema
  3. 5. the stage in which children began to perform better on tasks such as the three mountains task and
  4. 7. the tendency to only view the world from one's own point of view
  5. 9. the understanding that classes of objects have subsets, and these have subsets within themselves
  6. 12. the stage in which children become capable of investigated problems scientifically (systematically)