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Sensorimotor Stage
Birth to nearly 2 years
Description: Experiencing the world through senses and actions (looking, hearing, touching, mouthing, and grasping)
Developmental Phenomena: Object permanence and Stranger anxiety
Preoperational Stage
About 2 to about 6 or 7 years
Description: Representing things with words and images; using intuitive rather than logical reasoning
Developmental Phenomena: Pretend play and Egosentrism
Concrete operational Stage
About 7 to 11 years
Description: Thinking logically about concrete events; grasping concrete analogies and performing arithmetical operations
Developmental Phenomena: Conservation and Mathematical transformations
Formal operational Stage
About 12 through adulthood
Description: Abstract reasoning
Developmental Phenomena: Abstract logic and Potential for mature moral reasoning
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