Question

In 4-year-old amanda's preschool class, the group discussion involved airplanes. after that, amanda considered herself an expert on airplanes and believed she knew everything there was to know about airplanes, even though she was unable to provide a reasonable explanation about why she thought she knew so much about airplanes. in this example, amanda is demonstrating

Answer 1

Intuitive thought. This stage is part of Piaget’s theory of cognitive development positioned at the preoperational stage of development. This is most common among 4-7 years old. Children at this stage believe that they are capable of everything with the knowledge that they have.