PROMPT/TOPIC
Write an essay that summarizes the second stage of Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development (the preoperational stage).
Start with an introduction that lists the content of the essay and what you will be covering.
Make sure to include the following terms in your essay: animism, egocentrism, centration, and conservation.
Explain how this stage in Piaget’s theoretical model seeks to describe cognitive development in early childhood within the context of children thinking symbolically, yet not able to conceptualize cognitive operations.
Write an essay that summarizes the second stage of Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development.
