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understanding that each person has multiple roles. ie; mother and daughter and friend. |
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understanding the concept that when an object is removed from sight it still exists |
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understanding that objects of two different shapes and sizes can hold same mass. |
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belief that inanimate objects are spiritual beings. |
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the ability to logically combine relations to understand certain conclusions. Piaget argued that an understanding of transitivity is characteristic of concrete operational thought. |
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piaget approach to education: |
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1. take a constructivist approach - kids seek solutions themselves. 2. Facilitate rather than direct learning- learn by doing, teachers aid childs own discovery. 3. consider the childs knowlege and level of thinking- do not come to class with empty minds. 4. use ongoing assesment - not standardized tests 5. promote sutdents intellectual health - dont push children too hard. acheive on own. 6. turn the classroom into a setting of exploration and discovery- |
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1. sensory motor:first stage of development, knowledge of world is limited to sensory perceptions; object permanence is most important part of this! 2.preoperational:econd stage, from ages 2 to 6, most important part = language development, still can’t understand other people’s perspectives 3. concrete operational stages:third stage, from age 7 to 11, still can’t understand hypothetical or abstract incidents 4. Formal Operational stage: from age 12 to adulthood, develop ability to understand abstract concepts and logical thinking (solving a math equation systematically |
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ability to concentrate on one activity long enough to complete it. |
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focusing your attention to one part of the environment while ignoring the other parts. |
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multitasking. more than one thing at once. |
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inability for adults to remember the earliest years of childhood. |
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previous experiences aid in performing a task without conscious awareness of the previous experiences, tying your shoes. |
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concious recollection of an event or idea. |
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semantic memory, vocab increase, problem solving. emo wisdom improves. |
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older you are, less accurate, younger, more easily manipulated. |
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exercise brain- faster speed, less alzheimers, lonevity. |
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intelligence quotient (mental age/chronological) age x 100. |
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ability to identify, assess and control ones emotions. |
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a portion of variatnts of IQ in a population are hereditary. |
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substantial increase in average scores on intelligence tests worldwide |
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Raven progressive matricies: |
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multiple choice questions that ask the test taker to identify the missing element that completes the pattern |
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IQ, predictor of performance? in infants? |
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yes it can predict school grades, test scores, but not always work performance. |
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IQ in cross sectional vs Longitudinal . |
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cross sectional is different people - flynn effect. longitudinal is same people different time- higher. |
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Habituation is a measure of iq. |
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no longer stimulated by something.. means learned it. time takes to learn is related to iq |
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study of rules to construct sentences in natural languages |
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study of meaning, focuses on words, phrases signs and symbols. |
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study of the way context attributes to meaning - you have a green light. can have different meeanings |
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babytalk- all adults do it. |
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primarily before puberty. Geanie. |
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simultaneous occurance, arrangement or treatment. |
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goodness of fit, caretaker and child |
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sean white- parents gave up a lot for his skills pilot girl- killed many cus of father daniel - good with numbers. snychrony of fit with parents is GOOD! |
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ability to express ones inner feelings, impiles ease of being around others. |
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describing the aspects of ones personality. |
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Eriksons stages of personal development |
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describes impact of a social experience across a lifespan in order to be successful and happy oyu have to finish the previous stages: 1. trust vs. mistrust: necessary in the first stage of life, an infant is dependent- based on caregivers needs. |
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child wants to be with caregiver, the caregiver is consistent in fufilling childs needs. |
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little or no response upon caregiver leaving/ returning . littel to no repsonse to destressed child INDICATOR OF CHILD ABUSE. |
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a period of time when an individual does not have an established identitiy, no desire to look for career opportunities or long term thoughts. |
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the time when an individual commits to somehting, yet the choice is not an active choice. |
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when an individual is on the verge of an identity crisis, the period of delay before a person makes a commitment |
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the final phase, they ahve explored all options and have come to a commitment for life. |
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personality trait of vanity, egotism or simply selfishness |
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big 5 personality traits. |
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openness - inventive, consistent conscientiousness- efficient / organized , easy going extaraversion- outgoing/ organized , solarity agreeableness- neuroticism = OCEAN |
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must accomplish given tasks at every stage of development in order to be happy |
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demanding but no reason behind it, high expectations of conformity |
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showing love and affection - most important avoids conflict at any cost. |
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balanced, demanding responsive |
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trait situation interaction |
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influence external settings or circumstances has on the expression of personality traits. |
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