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Educational Psychology Basics
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1. Belief that some people have that they have little or no control over their lives ; those that often have this have problems with depression
Double blind study
Learned helplessness
Parpain
Standard score (derived score)
2. These kids are only considered 'retarded' during the 6 hours they attend school; characteristics mostly male - minority - come from lower SES familes
ZPD - Zone of proximal distance
Critical period
6 hour retardets
Experimental and control
3. Piaget believes effective teaching takes place in the _____
ZPD - Zone of proximal distance
Different types of tests and surverys
Educational psychology
Kohlberg
4. 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
'storm and stress'
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
Contributions of Piaget
Criticisms of Piaget
5. Factor being manipulated in experimental group
Assimilation and accommodation
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
'storm and stress'
Independent variable
6. 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
Educational psychology
Conventional morality
Naturalistic observation
Private speech
7. Probably the most often looked at score when people look at reports
Criticisms of Piaget
Nature vs nurture
Jane Mercer
Grade equivalency score
8. What are the Piaget's 3 Principles?
Correlation
Standardized scores
Piaget
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
9. What happened in the past
Correlation
'storm and stress'
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
Dependent variable
10. A branch of psychology that studies children in an educational setting and is concerned with teaching and learning methods - cognitive development - and aptitude assessment
Preoperational stage
Dependent variable
Preoperational stage
Educational psychology
11. Ruled that tests that are biased (IQ tests) cannot be used for the placement of minority kids into classes
Validity
Educational psychology
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Laray Pee case
12. Does it measure what it claims to measure?
Validity
Cognitive reasoning
Psychosocial moratorium
Identity foreclosure
13. 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
Erikson's contributions
Organization and adaptation
Lorenz - imprinting
Preoperational stage
14. 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
Nature vs nurture
Identity achievement
James Marcia
Different types of tests and surverys
15. Females are ____ times more likely to attempt suicide but when it comes to _____ boys are more successful
Pase vs Hannon
4 times - successful suicide
Invariant
Laray Pee case
16. Goes from birth to about the age of 2 years - during this stage schemes are developed primarily through sensory and motor activities ; around the age of 6 to 8 months the child develops an important cognitive milestone object permanence
Parallel play
Late maturing girls
Sensorimotor stage
Standardized testing
17. 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.
Laray Pee case
Organizations
Lorenz - imprinting
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
18. Relationship between two variables in which the high value of one is associated with a low value of the other; example - outside temperature and weight of clothes people wear
Private speech
Concrete-operational stage
Identity foreclosure
Negative correlation
19. Piaget says the cognitive stages a child goes through are _________
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
James Marcia
Dependent variable
Invariant
20. Believed that intelligence is 80% due to heredity; he also believes that innate differences may exist between blacks and whites
Vygotsky beliefs
Stages
Arthur JEnsen
Late maturing boys
21. 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
ZPD - zone of prozimal distance
Conventional morality
Lorenz - imprinting
Jean Block
22. Liuson and Peskin looked at kids who began to develop physically mature before their class mates ( ___________)
Pase vs Hannon
Early and late maturation
'storm and stress'
Naturalistic observation
23. Older kids have the ability to pour the water back and realize it is the same amount
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Validity
Reversibility
Vygotsky beliefs
24. 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
Validity
Dependent variable
Private speech
1st year ; development of trust
25. How do children develop a sense of right and wrong - what behavior is okay and what behavior is not okay
Jensen's response to 'are IQ tests bias?'
ZPD - Zone of proximal distance
Invariant
Moral development
26. What are the two types of adaptation?
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
Reliability
Sandra bem
Assimilation and accommodation
27. believed that kids develop a sense of morality by going through stages
Kohlberg
Naturalistic observations
Adaptation
Percentile score
28. Define intelligence
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
Vygotsky beliefs
29. 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)
Industry vs inferiority
Late maturing boys
Validity
Frequency distribution
30. Keeping all variables in both groups the same except for one
Role confusions
Frequency distribution
Control variable
Learned helplessness
31. Was influenced by the works of Erikson - talked about adolescents going through different identity statuses ( identity choices )
Sandra bem
James Marcia
Identity foreclosure
Norm reference test
32. Said that IQ tests are so biased they should be declared illegal
Preoperational stage
Conservation
Adaptation
Jane Mercer
33. Refers to puberty and the hormones influencing behavior and feelings - what Stanley Hall considered adolescence
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34. 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
Educational psychology
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Criterion (criteria) reference test
35. Erikson said if a child is having feelings of role confusion to take a ________
'storm and stress'
Egocentric thinking
Learned helplessness
Psychosocial moratorium
36. The higher the statistic the stronger the ___________
Correlation
Preconventional morality
Adaptation
Positive correlation
37. 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
Correlation
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Stages
Carol Gilligan
38. ______ says kids often engage in parallel play
Parpain
BITCH 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
Contributions of Piaget
39. Adolescents who do not feel a sense of crisis about their future career because they avoid thinking about it (lets party attitude)
Nature vs nurture
Reversibility
Identity diffusion
Identity vs role confusion
40. Can transform all the GES scores into ______ so they can be compared
Standardized scores
Initiative vs guilt
Correlation
Positive correlation
41. 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
Double blind study
Adaptation
Criterion (criteria) reference test
Initiative vs guilt
42. A window of opportunity; if something doesnt happen during this period it may never happen
Intelligence
Critical period
Validity
Scheme
43. A mathematical concept that depicts a bell shaped distributions of scores
Conventional morality
Vygotsky beliefs
Different types of tests and surverys
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
44. Piaget did over 40 years of research using experiments and research of how kids ________.
Language
Think at different ages
Post conventional morality
6 hour retardets
45. A derived score that indicates the percentage of people at or below this raw score
Carol Gilligan
Percentile score
Naturalistic observations
Stages
46. 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 )
Accommodation
Parallel play
Adaptation
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
47. 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
Jean Block
Conservation
ZPD - zone of prozimal distance
Late maturing boys
48. Piaget also found that young kids engage in __________; presume that everyone sees things or experiences things the same way as they do
Standard score (derived score)
Standardized testing
Egocentric thinking
Laray Pee case
49. Believes that kids learn about their culture through interaction with those older than they are
Vygotsky
Erikson's contributions
Correlation
Late maturing girls
50. Based on the child themselves - if they reach a certain level they pass ( ex: praxis and leap test) ; measures how well a student has achieved specific objectives
Psychoscoial moratorium
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
Criterion (criteria) reference test
Experimental and control