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... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > intelligence, ability, and aptitude > aptitude > academic ability > skills (abilities) > cognitive skills > cognitive development > primary circular reactions
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > educational psychology > aptitude > academic ability > skills (abilities) > cognitive skills > cognitive development > primary circular reactions
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > educational psychology > aptitude > academic ability > skills (abilities) > cognitive skills > cognitive development > primary circular reactions
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > education beyond schools > cognitive skills > cognitive development > primary circular reactions
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > education beyond schools > cognitive skills > cognitive development > primary circular reactions
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > psychology and behavior > mental development and functions > cognitive skills > cognitive development > primary circular reactions
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > applied developmental science > developmental processes > cognitive development > primary circular reactions
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > cognitive development > primary circular reactions
social science subjects > psychology > developmental psychology > cognitive development > primary circular reactions

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primary circular reactions  

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  • Circular reaction is term coined by Jean Piaget (1896–1980), a developmental biologist by training, who devoted his life to studying intellectual abilities from infancy to adolescence. The term describes stages of the infant's cognitive development in the sensorimotor period, the first of the stages identified by Piaget, which lasts from 0 to 24 months of age. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Primary Circular Reactions]

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