Learning Objectives

By the time you have completed this chapter, you should be able to reach the following goals:

Know about Piaget's stage of concrete operational thought.

Evaluate Piaget's contributions and criticisms of his theory.

Describe information processing in middle and late childhood.

Understand the nature of intelligence.

Discuss the extremes of intelligence and creativity.

Know about language development in middle and late childhood.

Describe achievement in middle and late childhood.

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