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was born in Neuchatel, Switzerland on August 9, 1896 and died in Geneva on September 16, 1980. Piaget was best known for his work in developmental psychology of children and genetic epistemology. Piaget began his work studying natural sciences at the University of Neuchatel where he later obtained a Ph.D. Throughout Piaget’s life he disc ...

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... at the Rousseau Institute in Geneva. In 1923, he married Valentine Chatenay. The couple had three children, Jacqueline, Lucienne and Laurent. As assumed he studied their intellectual development from infancy to language. Piaget is most popular for his theory of four stages of a child’s mental growth. The first is the Sensorimotor Stage, which is from birth until age two. According to Piaget, this stage is the most interesting because it includes the most rapid changes. It is at this tim ...