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Educational Psychology
Chapter 1 Ormrod
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Education
Undergraduate 3
02/08/2009

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Educational Psych
Definition
Studies the nature of learning, child development, and motivation
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Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Definition
Effective methods in teaching specific content knowledge
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Action Research
Definition
Research done by teachers in their own schools to correct problems
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Reflective Teaching
Definition
Continual examination of methods and adjustments based on new evidence
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Treatment Group
Definition
Group exposed to the manipulated variable
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Control Group
Definition
The group not manipulated
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Group Differences
Definition
Consistently observed differences among diverse groups
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Individual Differences
Definition
Variability in abilities and characteristics in a group
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Inclusion
Definition
Including all students regardless of disabilities
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Self Efficacy
Definition
The extent that people think they are capable
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Critical Thinking
Definition
Evaluating accuracy and reasoning
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Elaboration
Definition
Using prior knowledge to apply or critique
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Descriptive study
Definition
Describes the current state without considering cause
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Correlation study
Definition
Studies relationships
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Correlation
Definition
Characteristics often found together
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Experimental study
Definition
Manipulating one characteristic to determine the effect on others
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