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Educational Psychology Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Sometimes given on reports ; were developed back in WWII by air force psychologists and they were used to screen men for different kinds of programs
Experimental methods
Preoperational stage
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
Stanine scores
2. Compare an individuals performance to that of his or her peers ; 1. they are objective 2. have predetermined answers 3. compare a student's performance to the performance of others 4. the performance is evaluated in terms of norms
Psychosocial moratorium
Sensorimotor stage
Norm reference test
Sampling(represents society as a whole - if you dont have a sample then the experiment will be messed up) - control(keep all the variables the same except the independent) - objectivity(some believe some dont) - publication(peer journals) - replicati
3. What happened in the past
Parallel play
Testing
Correlation
Independent variable
4. A mathematical concept that depicts a bell shaped distributions of scores
Negative correlation
Kohlberg believes that moral reasoning could be sped up by instruction; Piaget disagreed because he believes moral reasoning is tied into cognitive development and cognitive development cannot be sped up
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Naturalistic observations
5. Being in that area of being able to do things by themselves with a little of assistance
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
ZPD - zone of prozimal distance
Conventional morality
Late maturing girls
6. Stages all happen in the same sequence
Post conventional morality
Invariant
Testing
Control variable
7. About 7 to 11 years old; this stage is a major turning point in a child's cognitive development ; child's thinking begins to resemble that of an adult more than that of a child ; child is able to utilize conservation - decentration - and reversibilit
Jane Mercer
Parallel play
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Concrete-operational stage
8. 9 to about 20 years old ; this group he says follows the rules of society because they are the rules of society ; follow the rules to impress other people (like parents and teachers and to show their respect for authority )
Conventional morality
Different types of tests and surverys
Critical period
Reversibility
9. ______ says kids often engage in parallel play
Industry vs inferiority
Egocentric thinking
Parpain
Erikson's criticisms
10. Take a standard set of items presented in a uniform manner and the results are reported in terms of standards
Universal
Standardized testing
Standardized scores
Contributions of Piaget
11. Categories are 34% - 14% and 2% from the mean ; height - weight - intelligence - will fall under this
Contributions of Piaget
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Pase vs Hannon
Normal curve
12. 1. there was no proof 2. his emphasis on identity crisis may have been from his own experiences in his life and he may have incorporated into a theory for everyone
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13. Believes kids benefit more when they interact with kids people who are more skilled than they are; believes that language is critical for cognitive development to occur
Psychoscoial moratorium
Double blind study
Vygotsky beliefs
Think at different ages
14. Based on the standard deviation
Sampling(represents society as a whole - if you dont have a sample then the experiment will be messed up) - control(keep all the variables the same except the independent) - objectivity(some believe some dont) - publication(peer journals) - replicati
Arthur JEnsen
Standard score (derived score)
Vygotsky
15. Where is this new experience causes a change in an existing scheme ; child may have to modify this scheme (ex: john lenon's child adding a new idea of what a court is )
Naturalistic observation
Accommodation
Identity diffusion
Lorenz - imprinting
16. 20 and on up if it happens at all; only a small proportion of adults get to this level; these peoplea re able to understand the moral principles behind the rules of society
Critical period
Post conventional morality
Nature vs nurture
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
17. One of the approaches Piaget used was the _____ - he would pose a problem then he would ask the child a question and based on the answer he got he would ask the child additional questions
Organization and adaptation
Clinical method
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Learned helplessness
18. Relationship between two variables where they increase or decrease together ; example - number of calories and number of pounds gained
Laray Pee case
Positive correlation
Assimilation and accommodation
Universal
19. Ruled that tests that are biased (IQ tests) cannot be used for the placement of minority kids into classes
Formal operation stage
Laray Pee case
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Late maturing boys
20. By the age of 9 _________ disappears because they reach the cognitive level where this form of speech does not need to guide their behavior or thinking any more
Initiative vs guilt
Laray Pee case
Reliability and validity
Private speech
21. Did research and used moral dellima stories like Kohlberg to compare males to females; discovered women showed more care/concern; men experience more of a feeling of justice being served
Organizations
Carol Gilligan
Correlation
Parallel play
22. Define intelligence
Assimilation
Educational psychology
Early maturing girls
Psychologists have trouble agreeing on what intelligence is and any type of test including IQ cannot test intelligence it only shows a sample of behavior
23. Did research and found that parents tend to treat their boys and girls differently; they became negative when their daughters were overly physical or athletics ( parents were oten not aware of the negative feedback they gave when their daughter was i
Beverly Fagot
Pase vs Hannon
Criterion (criteria) reference test
Psychologists have trouble agreeing on what intelligence is and any type of test including IQ cannot test intelligence it only shows a sample of behavior
24. Said no with respect to any native born english speak child ( if you were born in this country and you speak english then it wont be bias against you)
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25. Piaget also found that young kids engage in __________; presume that everyone sees things or experiences things the same way as they do
'storm and stress'
Naturalistic observations
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
Egocentric thinking
26. Does it measure what it claims to measure?
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
Invariant
Positive correlation
Validity
27. Adolescents who do not feel a sense of crisis about their future career because they avoid thinking about it (lets party attitude)
Initiative vs guilt
Decentration
Identity diffusion
Testing
28. Describing relationships between two factors is a correlation: a statistical description of how closely two variables are related. They can range from -1.00 to +1.00.
Erikson's contributions
Naturalistic observations
Intelligence
Initiative vs guilt
29. What are the Piaget's 3 Principles?
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
Naturalistic observations
Reliability and validity
Psychologists have trouble agreeing on what intelligence is and any type of test including IQ cannot test intelligence it only shows a sample of behavior
30. Said alot of kids were able to describe what they were supposed to do in hypothetial situation but when you place them in a real life situation they often engage in the opposite behavior ; final observation: kids know the rules - they just dont follo
Hartshore and May
Language
Organization and adaptation
Critical period
31. Two important factors you need to look at are _____ and _____
Reliability
Vygotsky
Reliability and validity
Universal
32. Piaget believes effective teaching takes place in the _____
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
ZPD - Zone of proximal distance
Universal
Stanine scores
33. At a disadvantage - were popular with their peers and with boys but all things being equal they were likely to suffer from depression more likely to suffer from an eating disorder more likely to become suicidal ; gain weight earlier which is viewed a
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
Carol Gilligan
Early maturing girls
34. Erikson said if a child is having feelings of role confusion to take a ________
Psychosocial moratorium
Conventional morality
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
Role confusions
35. Piaget did over 40 years of research using experiments and research of how kids ________.
Think at different ages
Conservation
Concrete-operational stage
1. preconventional morality 2. conventional morality 3. post conventional morality
36. At any point in a child's development there are problems that the child is just on the verge of being able to solve by them but they dont have quite enough skills to solve them themselves; however - if they are given assistance/guidance they are ofte
Zone of Proximal Distance
Adaptation
Jane Mercer
Late maturing girls
37. Behavior being measured in experiment
Dependent variable
1st year ; development of trust
Pase vs Hannon
Learned helplessness
38. Being able to realize that properties can stay the same in spite of a change in appearance ; what he found from his study was children under the age of 6 said that there was more water in beaker 1 than beaker 3 (even though it was the same amount of
Beverly Fargot
Conservation
Concrete-operational stage
Laray Pee case
39. Most psychologists believe that intelligence is due to ___ ____; you cant prove which one is more or if they equal but they both play a role
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Sandra bem
Independent variable
Nature vs nurture
40. Factor being manipulated in experimental group
Independent variable
Early maturing girls
Think at different ages
Preconventional morality
41. Ages 2 to 3 ; during this stage kids may develop a sense of independence ; they begin to walk and potty train(learn self control) - 'NO!' Erikson believes this is the child developing a sense of _______(self confidence)
Erikson's criticisms
BITCH test
'storm and stress'
Autonomy vs shame and doubt; if the child feelds overly criticized or punished or guilty the child may come out of this stage without autonomy and strong feelings of shame and doubt
42. Liuson and Peskin looked at kids who began to develop physically mature before their class mates ( ___________)
Nature vs nurture
Criterion (criteria) reference test
Early and late maturation
Decentration
43. What are 5 different types of testing?
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
Reliability and validity
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
Concrete-operational stage
44. Older kids have the ability to pour the water back and realize it is the same amount
Grade equivalency score
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
Reversibility
Jane Mercer
45. These kids are only considered 'retarded' during the 6 hours they attend school; characteristics mostly male - minority - come from lower SES familes
BITCH test
Identity vs role confusion
Criticisms of Piaget
6 hour retardets
46. When a baby begins to attach to their mother -he did research with ducks. He would take the place of the mother duck during this time of imprinting and the ducks would imprint to him.
Carol Gilligan
Lorenz - imprinting
Sandra bem
Jane Mercer
47. She said what we should strive for is psychological androgony (means not gender specific - can be both male and female characteristics)
Jensen's response to 'are IQ tests bias?'
Adaptation
Sandra bem
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
48. Females are ____ times more likely to attempt suicide but when it comes to _____ boys are more successful
Kohlberg believes that moral reasoning could be sped up by instruction; Piaget disagreed because he believes moral reasoning is tied into cognitive development and cognitive development cannot be sped up
1st year ; development of trust
Kohlberg
4 times - successful suicide
49. One individual is studied in dept for a long period of time (situations: you would use this - people in war - murder's - serial killers - multiple personalities)(children with skills to advanced for their age)
Individual case study
Reliability
Testing
Intelligence
50. Not only observe behavior - also manipulate it.
Experimental methods
Identity vs role confusion
Adaptation
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility