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COGNITIVISM
Cognitivism
• Psychology- Latin “cognoscere” – knowing & information.
• Cognitive psychology: information processing psychology-
• -derived – from earlier traditions –investigation of thoughts &
problem solving.
• theoretical framework- understand mind
• Gained credence in 1950s
• Response to behaviourism, highlighted learning mechanics
4 Influential factors- development of cognitivism
• Experimental psychology
awareness
focus
margin
• Behavioural psychologists – consider humans to be programmed-respond
external stimuli
• PIAGET
• Jean Piaget devised 3components – cognitive theory
• Introduced concept of “schema”- patterns/building blocks-learning
• Process of adaptation- children learn to adapt –environment
• It includes 3 processes: assimilation, accommodation & equilibrium
• Also devised - the different stages of cognitive development
• -sensori motor stage, pre-operational stage, formal operational
• BRUNER
• Argued learning-an active process-learners construct new
ideas/concepts based on their existing knowledge
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KP