In Piaget's theory, the stage of development between birth and two years of age, in which tend to focus on the here and now, is called the __________ stage.

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The sensorimotor stage is the first stage of Piaget's theory of cognitive development, which occurs from birth to about two years of age. During this stage, infants and toddlers mainly rely on their senses and motor actions to explore and understand the world around them. They develop object permanence and realize that objects continue to exist even when they are out of sight. They also begin to understand cause-and-effect relationships and can coordinate sensory and motor experiences to learn about the environment.

In Piaget's Theory, the Stage of Development Between Birth and Two