Quote by: Jean Piaget

The more the schemata are differentiated, the smaller the gap between the new and the familiar becomes, so that novelty, instead of constituting an annoyance avoided by the subject, becomes a problem and invites searching.


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Author Bio


  • NameJean Piaget
  • DescriptionSwiss psychologist, biologist, logician, and philosopher
  • BornAugust 9, 1896
  • DiedSeptember 16, 1980
  • CountrySwitzerland
  • ProfessionPsychologist; Biologist; Logician; Philosopher
  • AwardsErasmus Prize; Balzan Prize