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| Australian Journal of Early… | 1 |
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Peer reviewedCatherwood, Di – Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 1994
Explores cognitive development in early childhood education and examines four kinds of prevailing misconceptions in the light of recent evidence: (1) infants and very young children are limited to sensorimotor cognition; (2) young children's cognition is animistic; (3) young children's thought is egocentric; and (4) young children can think only…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Restructuring, Early Childhood Education


