alleryStart learning →Piaget's preoperational stage covers roughly which ages?
A11 to adulthood
B2 to 7 years old
C0 to 2 years old
D7 to 11 years old
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 2 to 7 years old
1. Each Piagetian stage is tied to an approximate age band.
2. Piaget's second stage is the preoperational stage.
3. It runs from approximately 2 to 7 years old.
4. The concrete operational stage follows, from about 7 to 11 years old.
_Source: OpenStax Psychology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 9 'Lifespan Development', sections 9.1-9.4_
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