Psychology GCSE
Challenging Piaget’s methods
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Two studies challenged his methods, suggesting egocentricity and lack of conservation may be reduced earlier than Piaget claimed.
Topics that use Challenging Piaget’s methods
- Development (AQA GCSE)
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- Accommodation
- Active, discovery-based learning
- Application of developmental stages to education
- Application to examples of behaviour
- Assimilation
- Conservation and egocentricity
- Criticism of learning styles
- Effect of task design on children’s performance
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