Piaget Schema Theory

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Hint	Answer
	disagreed that intelligence is a fixed trait
	cognitive development is a process which occurs through biological maturation and interaction with the environment
Schema definition	mental representations of the world that we use to understand and respond to situations
	babies have a small number of innate schemas and reflexes
	schemas develop with experience
Adapting schemas	motivation to learn comes from disequilibrium
disquilibrium	our existing schemas do not allow us to make sense of something new
adaptation	changing a schema that doesnt quite fit
assimilation	applying a schema to a new situation

Hint	Answer
accommodation	forming new schemas or radically changing current ones
equilibration	changing or modifying schemas to stop the unpleasant sensation
Evaluation	practical applications
	1966 education system
	vygotsky apprentice
	tutorial learning is more effective
	future research
	limited sample so may have overplayed the importance of equilibration