ABSTRACT
First published in 1997. This is Volume III of selected works of Jean Piaget which explores his concepts on the origins of intelligence in children. The theses developed in this volume, concern in particular the formation of the sensorimotor schemata and the mechanism of mental assimilation.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |20 pages
Introduction *
part |123 pages
Elementary Sensorimotor Adaptations
part |212 pages
The Intentional Sensorimotor Adaptations
chapter |57 pages
The Third Stage
The “Secondary Circular Reactions” and the Procedures Destined to Make Interesting Sights Last
chapter |53 pages
The Fourth Stage
The Coördination of the Secondary Schemata and Their Application to New Situations
chapter |68 pages
The Fifth Stage
The “Tertiary Circular Reaction” and the “Discovery of New Means Through Active Experimentation”
