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Educational Psychology Basics
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1. 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
Organizations
Private speech
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Grade equivalency score
2. 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
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
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
Learned helplessness
Concrete-operational stage
3. The occupational choice tends to happen during the beginning of adolescent years : this can lead to an example of _________
Role confusions
Invariant
Late maturing girls
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
4. _____ had a huge impact on
Preoperational stage
Different types of tests and surverys
Piaget
Preconventional morality
5. What are the 4 cognitive stages developed by Piaget?
Adaptation
Invariant
1. sensorimotor stage 2. preoperational stage 3. concrete-operational stage 4. formal operation stage
Jean Block
6. A window of opportunity; if something doesnt happen during this period it may never happen
Organizations
Validity
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
Critical period
7. Having the ability to focus on more than one quality at a time
Independent variable
Decentration
Psychoscoial moratorium
Identity foreclosure
8. 2 to about 7 years; during this stage language develops at a rapid rate - the child no longer thinks as images but in words; increase in terms of language but the way the child thinks is not yet logical
Preoperational stage
Educational psychology
Criterion (criteria) reference test
Jane Mercer
9. A tendency we all have to adapt or adjust to our environment; the child uses intellectual processes to transform them so they can use them for new experiences
Organizations
Late maturing boys
Assimilation and accommodation
Adaptation
10. Categories are 34% - 14% and 2% from the mean ; height - weight - intelligence - will fall under this
Normal curve
Initiative vs guilt
Early and late maturation
Positive correlation
11. Piaget also believes the cognitive stages children go through are _______
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
Identity achievement
Universal
Validity
12. Piaget believes that the different thinking throughout childhood occurs in _______
Scheme
Stages
Early maturing girls
Jane Mercer
13. When you play besides someone but not really interacting with them
Decentration
Parallel play
Independent variable
Laray Pee case
14. 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 )
Conservation
Parallel play
Conventional morality
Negative correlation
15. New experiences that fit an existing scheme ; a child sees a ew type of ball and realizes it a ball - different from his ball but understands its still a ball
Assimilation
Grade equivalency score
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
16. More confident and more outgoing
Validity
Post conventional morality
Conservation
Late maturing girls
17. What are the 5 components of the Scientific method?
Lorenz - imprinting
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
'storm and stress'
1. sensorimotor stage 2. preoperational stage 3. concrete-operational stage 4. formal operation stage
18. Refers to puberty and the hormones influencing behavior and feelings - what Stanley Hall considered adolescence
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19. The purpose of a ____ is to separate the performance of individuals so that there is a distribution of scores from the highest to the lowest score
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Lorenz - imprinting
Erikson's contributions
Late maturing boys
20. The sens of balance is known as ________________
Invariant
Think at different ages
Early maturing girls
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
21. We inherit the tendencies to combine processes into coherent systems
Organizations
Nature vs nurture
Psychosocial moratorium
Kohlberg
22. 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
Identity achievement
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
Naturalistic observations
Criticisms of Piaget
23. 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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24. Said that IQ tests are so biased they should be declared illegal
Concrete-operational stage
1. preconventional morality 2. conventional morality 3. post conventional morality
Jane Mercer
Vygotsky
25. Based on the standard deviation
Standard score (derived score)
Accommodation
Universal
Identity achievement
26. Not only observe behavior - also manipulate it.
Invariant
Jean Block
Experimental methods
Norm reference test
27. Characterizes : only focus on one characteristic at a time - doesnt have reversibility - often times make decisions based on how things look and have a hard time realizing that an object can posses more than one property or that it can belong to seve
Identity foreclosure
Nature vs nurture
Beverly Fargot
Preoperational stage
28. Factor being manipulated in experimental group
Naturalistic observation
Positive correlation
Independent variable
Invariant
29. 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
Early maturing girls
Invariant
Naturalistic observation
Validity
30. 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
Double blind study
Carol Gilligan
Scheme
Egocentric thinking
31. 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
Intelligence
Double blind study
Stanine scores
Criterion (criteria) reference test
32. 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.
Standard score (derived score)
Lorenz - imprinting
Beverly Fagot
Conservation
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
Jean Block
Experimental and control
Formal operation stage
Stanine scores
34. Piaget said we has humans inherit two basic tendencies ______ and ______.
Organization and adaptation
Educational psychology
Positive correlation
Reliability and validity
35. 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.
Psychosocial moratorium
Language
Reliability
Naturalistic observations
36. Females are ____ times more likely to attempt suicide but when it comes to _____ boys are more successful
Pase vs Hannon
Concrete-operational stage
Standardized scores
4 times - successful suicide
37. Part of What is called assessment; a sample of behavior or knowledge and try to draw conclusions based on that
Testing
Correlation
Organization and adaptation
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
38. How to Piaget and Kohlberg differ?
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
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
6 hour retardets
Think at different ages
39. IQ tests - interest tests - personality - etc.
Control variable
Different types of tests and surverys
Criticisms of Piaget
Late maturing girls
40. What are the Piaget's 3 Principles?
Erikson's contributions
Jane Mercer
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
1st year ; development of trust
41. These individuals often times have more feelings of inferiority - not as popular as the ..... typically - more likely to engage in attention getting behavior (silly goofy stuff)
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
Late maturing boys
Arthur JEnsen
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
42. 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
Late maturing boys
Clinical method
Accommodation
Cognitive reasoning
43. Being in that area of being able to do things by themselves with a little of assistance
Cognitive reasoning
Egocentric thinking
ZPD - zone of prozimal distance
Preoperational stage
44. Birth to about 9 years old ; kohlberg says young kids do not understand the rules of society; they follow the rules to avoid punishment
1. preconventional morality 2. conventional morality 3. post conventional morality
Preconventional morality
Zone of Proximal Distance
Beverly Fagot
45. Psychologists observe events as they naturally occur in the real world; observe behavior w/out influencing it; used for ethical reasons(ex: child that was being physically abused as a child then became a criminal ) by observing criminals and seeing H
Kohlberg
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
Naturalistic observation
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
46. Belief that some people have that they have little or no control over their lives ; those that often have this have problems with depression
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
Sensorimotor stage
Accommodation
Learned helplessness
47. 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
Individual case study
Psychoscoial moratorium
Zone of Proximal Distance
Correlation
48. Older kids have the ability to pour the water back and realize it is the same amount
Accommodation
Nature vs nurture
Organization and adaptation
Reversibility
49. Take a standard set of items presented in a uniform manner and the results are reported in terms of standards
Moral development
Negative correlation
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Standardized testing
50. Ranking a test from highest to lowest scores ; when psychologists look at test performance they look at measures of central tendency
Jane Mercer
Frequency distribution
Kohlberg
1. preconventional morality 2. conventional morality 3. post conventional morality