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Theory Stages
Theory Stages
Piaget proposed that Formal Operational Stage • As the patient reach the
cognition developed puberty stage, he started
The final stage of Piaget's
through distinct stages to understand that shrimp
theory involves an
from birth through the end is a life threatening for him,
increase in logic, the ability
of adolescence. Piaget so he started to avoid it.
to use deductive
proposed four major
reasoning, and an - Achieved
stages of cognitive
understanding of abstract
development, and called
ideas.3 At this point,
them (1) sensorimotor
adolescents and young
intelligence, (2)
adults become capable of
preoperational thinking, (3)
seeing multiple potential
concrete operational
solutions to problems and
thinking, and (4) formal
think more scientifically
operational thinking. Each
about the world around
stage is correlated with an
them.
age period of childhood,
but only approximately.