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Educational Psychology Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Liuson and Peskin looked at kids who began to develop physically mature before their class mates ( ___________)
Think at different ages
Role confusions
Early and late maturation
Positive correlation
2. There are adolescents who accept and endorse the career choice made for them by someone else
Lorenz - imprinting
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Identity foreclosure
Late maturing boys
3. A mathematical concept that depicts a bell shaped distributions of scores
Identity foreclosure
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Conventional morality
Hartshore and May
4. 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
Post conventional morality
Conservation
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Identity diffusion
5. Adolescents who do not feel a sense of crisis about their future career because they avoid thinking about it (lets party attitude)
Identity diffusion
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
Standardized testing
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
6. Means a delay or pause or break from your usual activities
Grade equivalency score
Psychoscoial moratorium
Jane Mercer
Criticisms of Piaget
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
Concrete-operational stage
Early maturing boys
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
Negative correlation
8. Piaget did over 40 years of research using experiments and research of how kids ________.
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
Think at different ages
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Sensorimotor stage
9. What are Erkison's 8 psychosocial stages?
Industry vs inferiority
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
Standardized scores
Organization and adaptation
10. 1. 1st person that got us looking at the fact that kids develop cognitively in stages 2. got us to realize that kids think differently from each other and from adults 3. got us to realize that qualitative changes in thinking happen as a child goes
Contributions of Piaget
Control variable
Invariant
Sandra bem
11. Ranking a test from highest to lowest scores ; when psychologists look at test performance they look at measures of central tendency
Formal operation stage
Contributions of Piaget
Jean Block
Frequency distribution
12. 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
Jane Mercer
Lorenz - imprinting
Carol Gilligan
Decentration
13. 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)
Reliability and validity
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
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
Individual case study
14. What are the two types of adaptation?
Erikson's contributions
Assimilation
Assimilation and accommodation
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
15. Piaget says the cognitive stages a child goes through are _________
Invariant
Piaget
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Accommodation
16. What are the 4 cognitive stages developed by Piaget?
Assimilation and accommodation
Sensorimotor stage
Sandra bem
1. sensorimotor stage 2. preoperational stage 3. concrete-operational stage 4. formal operation stage
17. What are the Piaget's 3 Principles?
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
Psychosocial moratorium
Object permanence
Sandra bem
18. Piaget believes effective teaching takes place in the _____
Piaget
ZPD - Zone of proximal distance
'storm and stress'
Reliability and validity
19. When you play besides someone but not really interacting with them
Initiative vs guilt
Parallel play
Conventional morality
Moral development
20. When the experimenter or the subject dont know which group they are in ; helps to avoid experimental bias and certain kinds of treatment that may change subjects behavior
Vygotsky
Think at different ages
Reversibility
Double blind study
21. Age 4 to 5 years; during this stage the child beings to learn language ; see alot of exploration from the child ; this initiative to explore will be encouraged if the child doesnt feel guilty
Critical period
Reversibility
Sandra bem
Initiative vs guilt
22. The higher the statistic the stronger the ___________
Correlation
Beverly Fargot
Testing
Beverly Fagot
23. 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.
Naturalistic observations
Hartshore and May
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
Scheme
24. Take a standard set of items presented in a uniform manner and the results are reported in terms of standards
Private speech
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
6 hour retardets
Standardized testing
25. In Chicago the judge ruled that IQ tests are not biased against minority kids and that they can be used for placement
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
Reversibility
Pase vs Hannon
Standardized testing
26. 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
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
Preconventional morality
Norm reference test
Reversibility
27. A derived score that indicates the percentage of people at or below this raw score
BITCH test
Preoperational stage
Percentile score
Vygotsky
28. Was influenced by the works of Erikson - talked about adolescents going through different identity statuses ( identity choices )
Grade equivalency score
Naturalistic observations
Correlation
James Marcia
29. The occupational choice tends to happen during the beginning of adolescent years : this can lead to an example of _________
Hartshore and May
Role confusions
Individual case study
Identity diffusion
30. 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
Reliability
Beverly Fagot
Individual case study
Conventional morality
31. Erikson believes the ____ year of life is a CRITICAL PERIOD for the development of ______
Conservation
1st year ; development of trust
Organization and adaptation
Kohlberg
32. 1. some people feel as though he may have underestimated the ability of kids 2. he talked about there being 4 distinct stages of development 3. some critics focused too much on what children couldnt do rather than what they could do 4. some think t
Invariant
Psychosocial moratorium
Criticisms of Piaget
Dependent variable
33. Found that from an early age boys are encouraged to be competitive - to achieve - and to control the expression of their feelings; girls at an early age are encouraged to develop close relationhips - talk about their troubles - and show affection and
Early maturing girls
Correlation
Role confusions
Jean Block
34. Piaget believes a child's moral reasoning is tied to their ________; because the 6 year old child has not mastered decentration yet so he can only focus on 1 thing at a time and he focused on the size of the stain so the child with the bigger stain w
Private speech
Cognitive reasoning
Assimilation and accommodation
Different types of tests and surverys
35. Are the scores repeatable?
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
Reliability
'storm and stress'
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
36. believed that kids develop a sense of morality by going through stages
Critical period
Identity foreclosure
Kohlberg
6 hour retardets
37. Refers to a persons ability to monitor their own and other peoples feelings and to use this information to guide their thinking and their actions ; some people say this refers more to a personality trait
Preconventional morality
Independent variable
Emotional intelligence
Preoperational stage
38. Can transform all the GES scores into ______ so they can be compared
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Learned helplessness
Late maturing boys
Standardized scores
39. Erikson said if a child is having feelings of role confusion to take a ________
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
Psychosocial moratorium
Standardized testing
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
40. The child begins to realize that objects can continue to exist when they are out of sight
Object permanence
'storm and stress'
Normal curve
Criticisms of Piaget
41. They were more self confident - had higher self esteem - more likely to be leaders and more likely to receive favorable comments from adults ; this happens because the look ... and are better athletes; the only bad thing is that they are more likely
Scheme
Control variable
Early maturing boys
Trust vs mistrust; if the child's basic needs are met during this stage then they come out with a sense of trust; if not met they come out with a sense of mistrust
42. 11 years and on ; the child begins to use abstract thinking - deal with hypothesis - engages in mental manipulations; this formal thinking develops gradually
Parpain
Conservation
ZPD - Zone of proximal distance
Formal operation stage
43. Based on the standard deviation
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Identity diffusion
Standard score (derived score)
Positive correlation
44. Talked about kids in schools that were only considered retarded during the 6 hours they were at school
Stanine scores
Industry vs inferiority
Jane Mercer
Dependent variable
45. We inherit the tendencies to combine processes into coherent systems
Conventional morality
Concrete-operational stage
Stages
Organizations
46. There are adolescents have made a career choice - and are pursuing this choice but this choice is tentative and they can be thrown back into crisis at any time
Reliability
Contributions of Piaget
Frequency distribution
Identity achievement
47. Older kids have the ability to pour the water back and realize it is the same amount
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
Reversibility
Preoperational stage
Universal
48. Piaget also believes the cognitive stages children go through are _______
Early and late maturation
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
Universal
Intelligence
49. Refers to puberty and the hormones influencing behavior and feelings - what Stanley Hall considered adolescence
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50. Keeping all variables in both groups the same except for one
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
Conventional morality
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
Control variable