Jean Piaget
What’s inside
Jean Piaget’s ‘The Psychology of Intelligence’ explores the development and nature of human intelligence, emphasizing cognitive development.
You’ll Learn
- Insight into cognitive development theories
- Understanding of how intelligence evolves
- Knowledge of key stages in mental growth
- Critical perspective on intelligence assessment
Key Points
- Definition and Nature of Intelligence
- Cognitive Development Stages
- Concept of Genetic Epistemology
- Role of Social Environment in Intelligence
- Mechanisms of Cognitive Equilibrium
- Adaptation Processes: Assimilation and Accommodation
- Critique of Intelligence Testing Methods
Who’s it For
- Psychologists
- Educators
- Students of Psychology
- Anyone interested in cognitive development and intelligence
About the author
Jean Piaget was a Swiss psychologist renowned for his work on child development and his theory of cognitive development.