1. Language & Cognitive Development
MCHS
Psychology

2. I CAN...
Evaluate how children begin to think communicate and solve issues with each other.

3. Language Development The Steps to learning language:
1. A person must learn to make signs both verbal and non-verbal.
2. They must learn the meaning of signs.
3. Then they must learn the grammar.

4. Cognitive Development
Jean Piaget believed that intelligence develops gradually through a childs young years.
Intellectual development involves:
- Quantitative Changes: growth in the amount of info.
- Qualitative Changes: differences in the manner of thinking.

5. Cognitive Development Cont.
A schema is a conceptual Framework a person uses to make sense of the world.
When events do not fit into an existing schema, a new schema is formed.

6. Object Permanence

7. Piaget Stages of Development

8. More Piaget!!

9. Even More Piaget!!

10. Emotional Development
Harlows Monkeys:

11. Anxiety in Infants

12. Patterns of Attachment