Which theorist described the stages of sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational and formal operational thought?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Piaget
- Step 1: Piaget proposed four stages of cognitive development. Answer: Piaget. Why not the others: Skinner, Bandura and Bruner don't fit.
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