December 6, 2024
New Delhi, India
Cognitive Editor's Pick

The Role of Schema in Cognitive Development and Its Impact on Psychology

Schema is a concept that emerged in Greek philosophy to define ideal forms or archetypes that would help structure and understand the physical world. It was further adapted into psychology and linguistics as well. However, in psychology particularly, Schema can be defined as a mental framework of knowledge in long-term memory that helps organise and

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Cognitive Development Theory: Piaget

Jean Piaget (1896-1980), renowned as the Father of Child Psychology, is well-known for his contributions to this field. Although he began his career studying molluscs, soon his focus shifted to development and cognition. He was an intellectual child right from the beginning, as evident from one of his research published when he was merely 11

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