Formal Operations
Scope Note:
Fourth and final stage in Piaget's theory of intellectual development, beginning at approximately 12 years, in which abstraction and suppositional capacities are acquired
Category: Learning and Perception
Broader Terms IntelligenceNarrower Terms N/A | Related Terms Abstract ReasoningCognitive Ability Cognitive Processes Critical Thinking Developmental Stages Intellectual Development Logical Thinking Piagetian Theory |
Added to ERIC: 8/1/1986