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Educational Psychology Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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
Experimental methods
Carol Gilligan
Post conventional morality
Laray Pee case
2. What are the two types of adaptation?
Correlation
Reliability
Assimilation and accommodation
Standardized testing
3. Was influenced by the works of Erikson - talked about adolescents going through different identity statuses ( identity choices )
Jane Mercer
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
James Marcia
Identity achievement
4. Ranking a test from highest to lowest scores ; when psychologists look at test performance they look at measures of central tendency
Jensen's response to 'are IQ tests bias?'
Piaget
Scheme
Frequency distribution
5. The occupational choice tends to happen during the beginning of adolescent years : this can lead to an example of _________
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
Experimental methods
Role confusions
Accommodation
6. In Chicago the judge ruled that IQ tests are not biased against minority kids and that they can be used for placement
Conservation
Early maturing boys
Pase vs Hannon
Kohlberg
7. 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
Early maturing boys
Identity diffusion
Learned helplessness
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
Post conventional morality
Positive correlation
Preoperational stage
Validity
9. The higher the statistic the stronger the ___________
Kohlberg
Correlation
Preconventional morality
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
10. What are the 3 levels of moral reasoning developed by Kohlberg?
Preoperational stage
Criterion (criteria) reference test
Role confusions
1. preconventional morality 2. conventional morality 3. post conventional morality
11. What are the 5 components of the Scientific method?
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
Erikson's criticisms
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
Normal curve
12. Categories are 34% - 14% and 2% from the mean ; height - weight - intelligence - will fall under this
Normal curve
Stanine scores
Adaptation
Arthur JEnsen
13. The ability to aquire knowledge or skills
Pase vs Hannon
Invariant
Control variable
Intelligence
14. 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
Naturalistic observation
Jean Block
Standard score (derived score)
Assimilation and accommodation
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 )
Norm reference test
Sandra bem
Accommodation
Double blind study
16. study of psychological problems related to education - apply psychology theories and research to the class
Educational psychology
Erikson's contributions
BITCH test
Identity achievement
17. Age 6 to 11 years; during this stage the child begins school; if they are sucsessful in school they develop a sense of accomplishment ; these feelings may stay with a child throughout their entire life
Industry vs inferiority
1. preconventional morality 2. conventional morality 3. post conventional morality
Double blind study
Laray Pee case
18. Adolescents who do not feel a sense of crisis about their future career because they avoid thinking about it (lets party attitude)
Conservation
Control variable
'storm and stress'
Identity diffusion
19. Piaget also believes the cognitive stages children go through are _______
Lorenz - imprinting
Object permanence
Early maturing boys
Universal
20. 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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21. Achieved the success of trying to encourage your kids to experience success and limit the feelings of inferiority
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22. Piaget also found that young kids engage in __________; presume that everyone sees things or experiences things the same way as they do
Contributions of Piaget
Egocentric thinking
Invariant
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
23. 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
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
Jane Mercer
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Concrete-operational stage
24. Behavior being measured in experiment
Preoperational stage
Arthur JEnsen
Dependent variable
Assimilation and accommodation
25. When you play besides someone but not really interacting with them
Assimilation
Nature vs nurture
Erikson's contributions
Parallel play
26. Two important factors you need to look at are _____ and _____
Jean Block
Piaget
Double blind study
Reliability and validity
27. 11 years and on ; the child begins to use abstract thinking - deal with hypothesis - engages in mental manipulations; this formal thinking develops gradually
Preconventional morality
Standardized testing
Formal operation stage
Early maturing boys
28. 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
Critical period
Intelligence
Adaptation
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
29. Found that parents tend to encourage their daughters to be dependent ; she suggests that parents and teachers encourage them to figure the problem out their selves before they help
Positive correlation
Beverly Fargot
Think at different ages
Dependent variable
30. What are the 4 different identity statuses of James Marcia?
Parallel play
Experimental and control
Assimilation and accommodation
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
31. Erikson believes the ____ year of life is a CRITICAL PERIOD for the development of ______
Grade equivalency score
Standardized scores
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
1st year ; development of trust
32. Refers to puberty and the hormones influencing behavior and feelings - what Stanley Hall considered adolescence
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33. Believed that intelligence is 80% due to heredity; he also believes that innate differences may exist between blacks and whites
Sensorimotor stage
Grade equivalency score
Negative correlation
Arthur JEnsen
34. Experimental method consists of 2 groups: _____ and ________
Piaget
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
Sandra bem
Experimental and control
35. What happened in the past
Correlation
Early and late maturation
Accommodation
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
36. _____ had a huge impact on
Role confusions
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
Piaget
Concrete-operational stage
37. 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
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
Norm reference test
Stanine scores
Lorenz - imprinting
38. 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
Correlation
Parallel play
Jean Block
Vygotsky beliefs
39. Means a delay or pause or break from your usual activities
Decentration
Norm reference test
Adaptation
Psychoscoial moratorium
40. 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
Preoperational stage
Critical period
1st year ; development of trust
Zone of Proximal Distance
41. Keeping all variables in both groups the same except for one
Jane Mercer
Object permanence
Control variable
Scheme
42. What are the Piaget's 3 Principles?
Early maturing boys
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
Stages
Initiative vs guilt
43. 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
1. preconventional morality 2. conventional morality 3. post conventional morality
Egocentric thinking
Conservation
Identity foreclosure
44. What are the 4 cognitive stages developed by Piaget?
Preoperational stage
Naturalistic observation
Testing
1. sensorimotor stage 2. preoperational stage 3. concrete-operational stage 4. formal operation stage
45. Believes that kids learn about their culture through interaction with those older than they are
Initiative vs guilt
Vygotsky
Beverly Fargot
Critical period
46. There are adolescents who accept and endorse the career choice made for them by someone else
Lorenz - imprinting
Criterion (criteria) reference test
Identity foreclosure
6 hour retardets
47. Birth to about 9 years old ; kohlberg says young kids do not understand the rules of society; they follow the rules to avoid punishment
Early maturing girls
Preconventional morality
Normal curve
Reversibility
48. What are Erkison's 8 psychosocial stages?
Beverly Fargot
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
Erikson's contributions
Identity diffusion
49. believed that kids develop a sense of morality by going through stages
Lorenz - imprinting
Kohlberg
Critical period
Jane Mercer
50. Being in that area of being able to do things by themselves with a little of assistance
ZPD - zone of prozimal distance
Universal
Naturalistic observations
Beverly Fargot