Cognitive development

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    • Who developed the theory of cognitive development?
      Jean Piaget
    • How do children differ from adults in terms of knowledge?
      Children do not simply know less than adults
    • In what way do children and adults think differently?
      They think in qualitatively different ways
    • What is a schema in Piaget's theory?
      • Units of knowledge
      • Become more detailed with age
    • What does disequilibrium create in learning?
      It creates motivation to learn
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