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Scheme

Posted byBrian Hopkins May 22, 2019

In Piaget‘s theory, a sensorimotor structure (e.g., a grasping scheme) that serves as an internal model for performing a particular movement such as looking, grasping and touching in similar circumstances.  Not the same as a schema. 

See Accommodation, Assimilation, Cognitive structures, Décalage, Equilibration, Schema, Reciprocal assimilation

Posted byBrian HopkinsMay 22, 2019Posted inUncategorizedTags: glossary

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