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80% of American teens say yes to “I would choose my life the way it is right now.”
20% “I wish I was someone else”

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abstract reasoning

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thinking logically about concrete events

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representing things with words and images
- Piaget’s test of conservation

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working through experiences you’ve been through in the world already
• object permanence

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Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development 

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Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development 

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• SENSORIMOTOR
• PREOPERATIONAL
• CONCRETE OPERATIONAL
• FORMAL OPERATIONAL

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Schema- mental molds into which we pour our experiences.
Assimilation- incorporating new experiences into our current understanding (schema)
Accommodation- adjusting a schema and modifying it.
Sensorimotor- babies take the world through looking, hearing, mouthing, grasping, etc.
Object Permanence- children younger than 6 months think that if an object is out of sight it’s out of mind. Out of sight doesn’t mean out of mind.

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biological growth processes that enable orderly changes in behavior, relatively uninfluenced by experience

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WALKING
• 25%- 11 months
• 50%- within first birthday
• 90%- 15 months
A 5 year old has a sense of self (see world through their perspective) and an increased long-term MEMORY.

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• At birth your stable number of neurons are firing at 23 billion at birth.
• In the womb your neurons reaches its peak at 28 weeks (7 months) and comes back down.
• goes from 28 billion to 23 billion after the peak.

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• 3-6 years old your frontal cortex enables rational planning.
• Frontal cortex is responsible for your personality, emotions and you being you.
• FRONTAL LOBE- thinking

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• Neuron pathways grow dramatically into puberty and is associated with thinking, memory, language.
• Cuts off things you don't use, prune off