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formal operations — a form of thinking following the stage of concrete operations and representing the final, most mature state of thinking; usually occurring after the age of 11 and characterized by the emergence of true logical thought, with the capability for… … Medical dictionary
Stage theory — Stage theories are based on the idea that elements in systems move through a pattern of distinct stages over time and that these stages can be described based on their distinguishing characteristics.Piaget s theory of cognitive developmentPiaget… … Wikipedia
Mental operations — Approaches and Types Piagetian Seriation Transitivity Classification Decentering Reversibility Conservation Psychometric Cognition Memory Divergent production Convergent production Evaluation … Wikipedia
concrete operations — a stage in reasoning or functioning usually seen in children between the ages of approximately 7 and 11, following the stage of preoperational thinking and preceding that of formal operations; it is characterized by comprehension of relational… … Medical dictionary
Psychological Operations (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=United States Psychological Operations caption= dates= country=United States allegiance=Federal branch= type= role= |size=|command structure=Active Army U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) Reserve Army… … Wikipedia
Continuity of Operations Plan — Continuity of Operations (COOP) is a Federal initiative, required by Presidential directive, to ensure that agencies are able to continue performance of essential functions under a broad range of circumstances. National Security Presidential… … Wikipedia
Military Operations Research Society — The Military Operations Research Society (MORS) is a society for professionals active within defense applications of operations research (OR) in the United States. Membership include analysts, researchers, consultants and officers in the United… … Wikipedia
Early childhood education — is the formal teaching and care of young children by people other than their family or in settings outside of the home. Early childhood is usually defined as before the age of normal schooling five years in most nations, though the U.S. National… … Wikipedia
Piaget, Jean — (1896 1980) A Swiss psychologist who made a major and distinct contribution to theories of human intellectual development, arguing that individuals actively make sense of the world, rather than merely being conditioned by it. Piaget conducted a… … Dictionary of sociology
Model of hierarchical complexity — The model of hierarchical complexity, is a framework for scoring how complex a behavior is. It quantifies the order of hierarchical complexity of a task based on mathematical principles of how the information is organized and of information… … Wikipedia
