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- in piagets theory actions or metal representations that organize knowledge
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- piagetian concept that's the abilty to incoprerate new information into existing schemes
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- piagetian concept that adjusts schemes to fit new information and experiences
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- piagets concept of grouping isolated behaviors and thoughts into a higher order, more smoothly functioning cognitive system
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- piagets way of explaining a childs shift from one stage to the next
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- piagets first stage
- it last from birth to 2yrs old
- an understanding of the world by cordinating sensory skills with motoric actions
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- piagets first sensorymotor substage
- happens during the first month after birth
- when actions are based upon reflexes
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first habits and primary circular reactions |
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- 2nd substage in sensory motor
- happens btwn 1-4 months
- this when 2 schemes develope: habits and primary circular reactions
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primary circular reactions |
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- a scheme based on trying to reporduce and event that happened by chance
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secondary circular reaction |
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- piagets 3rd substage of sensorimotor
- happens in 4-8months
- the infant becomes more object oriented
- moving beyond preoccupation with the self
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coordination of secondary circular reactions |
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- the 4th substage of sensorimotor
- happens from 8-12months
- actions become more outwardly directed
- infants coordinate schemes
- and act intentionally
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tertairy circular reactions, nolvety and curiosity |
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- 5th substage
- happens from 12-18 months
- infants become intrigued by objects and what they can make happen to the objects
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internalization of schemes |
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- the 6th an final substage of sensorimotor
- happens from 18-24months
- the infant developes the abilty to use primitive symbols
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- the abilty to understand that objects stil exist even when they aren't seen heard or touched
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- this happens when infants are moving into substage 4
- its when they seclect "a" fimiliar hiding places instead of "b" new hiding places
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- the focusing on mental resouces
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- happens when people focus on the same object or event
- an ability to track anothers behavior is present
- one person directs anothers attention, and reciprocal interaction is present
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- the central feature of cognitive development
- the ability to retain information over time
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- memory without consious recollection
- skills and routines that are automatically performed
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- memories of facts and experiences
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- imatation that occurs after a delay of hours or days
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- in the gesell assesment
- the combining of overall scores in motor, language, adaptive, and personal- social domains
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bayley scales infant development |
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- scales developed by nancy bayley
- there are 3 scales: metal, motor, and infant behavior profile
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- form of communication based on a system of symbols
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- the ability to creat an infinite number of meaningful sentences using a finite set of words
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- the sound system of language
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- units of meaning involved in word formation
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- the way words are combined to form phrases
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- the meaning of words and sentences
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- the right way of use of language in different contexts
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- the use of short an precies words without grammtical markers such as articles an other connectives
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- the area in the left frontal lobe that is the reason for speech
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- left hemisphere involved in language comprehension
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- loss or impaorment to language b/c of brain damage
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