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Educational Psychology Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Believed that intelligence is 80% due to heredity; he also believes that innate differences may exist between blacks and whites
Arthur JEnsen
Jane Mercer
Individual case study
Educational psychology
2. 11 years and on ; the child begins to use abstract thinking - deal with hypothesis - engages in mental manipulations; this formal thinking develops gradually
Early and late maturation
Formal operation stage
'storm and stress'
Post conventional morality
3. Piaget said we has humans inherit two basic tendencies ______ and ______.
Assimilation
Organization and adaptation
Standard score (derived score)
Vygotsky
4. 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.
'storm and stress'
Nature vs nurture
Parallel play
Naturalistic observations
5. 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
Psychoscoial moratorium
Contributions of Piaget
Dependent variable
Early maturing girls
6. Keeping all variables in both groups the same except for one
Control variable
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
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
Double blind study
7. 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
James Marcia
Industry vs inferiority
Critical period
Private speech
8. Adolescents who do not feel a sense of crisis about their future career because they avoid thinking about it (lets party attitude)
Testing
Identity diffusion
Egocentric thinking
Stanine scores
9. Young kids that talk to themselves
Pase vs Hannon
Different types of tests and surverys
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
Criticisms of Piaget
10. 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
Organization and adaptation
Formal operation stage
Emotional intelligence
11. A branch of psychology that studies children in an educational setting and is concerned with teaching and learning methods - cognitive development - and aptitude assessment
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
Carol Gilligan
Late maturing girls
Educational psychology
12. 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
Intelligence
Jean Block
Vygotsky beliefs
Egocentric thinking
13. 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
Language
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
Reversibility
Nature vs nurture
14. 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
Scheme
Adaptation
Assimilation and accommodation
Cognitive reasoning
15. Liuson and Peskin looked at kids who began to develop physically mature before their class mates ( ___________)
Learned helplessness
Lorenz - imprinting
Early and late maturation
Egocentric thinking
16. What are the 4 different identity statuses of James Marcia?
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
Psychoscoial moratorium
4 times - successful suicide
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
17. 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
Identity diffusion
Control variable
Post conventional morality
Adaptation
18. Age of 12 to 15 years; during this stage the child will be going through adolescence and will develop a sense of ____ or _____ where they arent really sure how to behave or how to be accepted by other or who they are
Jensen's response to 'are IQ tests bias?'
Identity vs role confusion
Hartshore and May
Early maturing girls
19. Belief that some people have that they have little or no control over their lives ; those that often have this have problems with depression
Testing
Invariant
Learned helplessness
Individual case study
20. 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
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
Early maturing boys
1st year ; development of trust
Assimilation and accommodation
21. Can transform all the GES scores into ______ so they can be compared
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
ZPD - zone of prozimal distance
Erikson's contributions
Standardized scores
22. _____ had a huge impact on
Piaget
Clinical method
BITCH test
Adaptation
23. 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
ZPD - zone of prozimal distance
Positive correlation
Jensen's response to 'are IQ tests bias?'
Concrete-operational stage
24. Erikson believes the ____ year of life is a CRITICAL PERIOD for the development of ______
Think at different ages
Emotional intelligence
Psychosocial moratorium
1st year ; development of trust
25. 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
Parpain
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Organization and adaptation
Initiative vs guilt
26. 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
Normal curve
Language
Initiative vs guilt
Stanine scores
27. ______ says kids often engage in parallel play
Testing
Critical period
Preoperational stage
Parpain
28. Factor being manipulated in experimental group
Experimental and control
Parallel play
Independent variable
Pase vs Hannon
29. 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
BITCH test
Clinical method
Lorenz - imprinting
Psychoscoial moratorium
30. Are the scores repeatable?
Think at different ages
Positive correlation
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
Reliability
31. Define intelligence
Normal curve
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
Egocentric thinking
Educational psychology
32. We inherit the tendencies to combine processes into coherent systems
Experimental and control
Clinical method
Preoperational stage
Organizations
33. A window of opportunity; if something doesnt happen during this period it may never happen
Negative correlation
Think at different ages
Critical period
4 times - successful suicide
34. What happened in the past
Zone of Proximal Distance
Correlation
Nature vs nurture
Accommodation
35. 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
Negative correlation
Naturalistic observation
Late maturing boys
1. sensorimotor stage 2. preoperational stage 3. concrete-operational stage 4. formal operation stage
36. What are the two types of adaptation?
James Marcia
Assimilation and accommodation
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
Post conventional morality
37. 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.
Preoperational stage
Lorenz - imprinting
Object permanence
Carol Gilligan
38. Goes from birth to age 1 - during this stage he believes the child begins to learn whether or not they can trust their world
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39. 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
Nature vs nurture
Zone of Proximal Distance
Egocentric thinking
Jane Mercer
40. What are the Piaget's 3 Principles?
Object permanence
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
Cognitive reasoning
Learned helplessness
41. 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
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Sensorimotor stage
Piaget
Positive correlation
42. Piaget also believes the cognitive stages children go through are _______
Post conventional morality
4 times - successful suicide
Universal
Jane Mercer
43. 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
Beverly Fargot
Adaptation
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
Psychoscoial moratorium
44. Ruled that tests that are biased (IQ tests) cannot be used for the placement of minority kids into classes
Laray Pee case
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
Grade equivalency score
Frequency distribution
45. Williams developed a test called black intelligence test of cultural homogeniasis test known as _________
BITCH test
Double blind study
'storm and stress'
Egocentric thinking
46. What are Erkison's 8 psychosocial stages?
Jane Mercer
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
Organization and adaptation
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
47. 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
Reliability and validity
Early maturing girls
Norm reference test
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
48. The higher the statistic the stronger the ___________
Jean Block
Correlation
Educational psychology
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
49. Having the ability to focus on more than one quality at a time
Percentile score
Preoperational stage
Identity foreclosure
Decentration
50. Piaget didnt believe that _____ plays an imporant role in the child's cognitive development
Role confusions
Language
Normal curve
Adaptation