It focuses on people's mental processes, such as how they perceive and represent the world

around them. Adolescents who appropriately use information, are more conditioned to make rational
decisions, and Those who can make quick and rational decisions in the face of strong emotions are less
likely to engage in antisocial behavior. The moral and intellectual development branch of the cognitive
view, for example, is agreed on how humans morally represent and reason about the world.

Jean William Fritz Piaget was a Swiss psychologist who lived from 1896 until 1980. the first to
conduct a thorough investigation of understanding acquisition based on his idea of cognitive
development He proposed that a child's reasoning processes develop in four phases starting at birth
(Siegel et al. 2007)

According to Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, children go through four stages of
mental growth. His idea focuses on understanding not only how children gain knowledge, but also the
nature of intelligence.