CLEP Intro Edu Psych

Category - Development

Doree is a baby who explores by crawling and pulling up on objects. When she finds something new, she tries to place it in her mouth. According to Piaget’s Cognitive-Developmental stages, Doree is in which stage?
  1. Sensorimotor
  2. Preoperational
  3. Concrete operational
  4. Formal operational
Explanation
Answer: A - During the sensorimotor stage, infants learn about the world through their senses and motor action. Communication strengthens during this period, and towards the end of it, at around 18 months of age, children are able to communicate using simple words and symbols.
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