![]() The sensorimotor stage (birth to 2 years)īabies from birth to 2 years of age use their senses and bodily movements to understand the world around them, which is why this stage is known as the sensorimotor stage.Ī newborn’s first method of communication is through basic reflex actions such as sucking, flailing their arms, or shaking their head. ![]() For example, they may understand the concept of justice.ġ. ![]() They also learn that an object’s properties stay the same, even if the appearance changes (e.g., modeling clay).Īdolescents learn logical rules to understand abstract concepts and solve problems. They also begin symbolic play (“playing pretend”), drawing pictures, and talking about things that happened in the past.Ĭhildren learn logical, concrete (physical) rules about objects, such as height, weight, and volume. This means they can think about concepts and ideas that are not physical. They also begin to develop a sense of object permanence, which means they understand that objects exist even when they cannot see them.Ĭhildren develop language and abstract thought. Babies start to build an understanding of the world through their senses by touching, grasping, watching, and listening. ![]()
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