Psychology In Seattle Podcast cover image

Piaget and Child Development (Deep Dive) (2018 Rerun)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

CHAPTER

Imaginary Worlds and Cognitive Growth

This chapter reflects on the experiences of being an only child and how it fosters imaginative capabilities during childhood, including the creation of imaginary friends. The speakers delve into cognitive development concepts, such as animism and egocentrism, illustrated through personal anecdotes and Piaget's experiments. They explore the complexities of children's understanding of perspective, conservation, and the nuances of their cognitive growth in various playful contexts.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner