What is the correct order of the four stages of cognitive development, according to Piaget?
A) sensorimotor period, formal operational period, preoperational period, concrete operational period
B) sensorimotor period, preoperational period, concrete operational period, formal operational period
C) preoperational period, sensorimotor period, formal operational period, concrete operational period
D) formal operational period, concrete operational period, preoperational period, sensorimotor period

Question

What is the correct order of the four stages of cognitive development, according to Piaget?
A) ​sensorimotor period, formal operational period, preoperational period, concrete operational period
B) ​sensorimotor period, preoperational period, concrete operational period, formal operational period
C) ​preoperational period, sensorimotor period, formal operational period, concrete operational period
D) ​formal operational period, concrete operational period, preoperational period, sensorimotor period

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Piaget's stages of cognitive development are: sensorimotor period (birth to 2 years), preoperational period (2 to 7 years), concrete operational period (7 to 11 years), and formal operational period (11 years and up). The correct order is thus B: sensorimotor period, preoperational period, concrete operational period, formal operational period.

What Is the Correct Order of the Four Stages of Cognitive