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Educational Psychology Basics

Subject : teaching
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1. Piaget believes effective teaching takes place in the _____






2. 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






3. What are the Piaget's 3 Principles?






4. believed that kids develop a sense of morality by going through stages






5. 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






6. More confident and more outgoing






7. How to Piaget and Kohlberg differ?






8. Believed that intelligence is 80% due to heredity; he also believes that innate differences may exist between blacks and whites






9. The child begins to realize that objects can continue to exist when they are out of sight






10. 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






11. 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






12. Define intelligence






13. Probably the most often looked at score when people look at reports






14. Erikson said if a child is having feelings of role confusion to take a ________






15. Birth to about 9 years old ; kohlberg says young kids do not understand the rules of society; they follow the rules to avoid punishment






16. Not only observe behavior - also manipulate it.






17. 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)






18. Said alot of kids were able to describe what they were supposed to do in hypothetial situation but when you place them in a real life situation they often engage in the opposite behavior ; final observation: kids know the rules - they just dont follo






19. Having the ability to focus on more than one quality at a time






20. _____ had a huge impact on






21. 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






22. Behavior being measured in experiment






23. An organized pattern of behavior or thought






24. 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






25. 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.






26. What are the 4 cognitive stages developed by Piaget?






27. What are the two types of adaptation?






28. 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






29. 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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30. A derived score that indicates the percentage of people at or below this raw score






31. 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






32. 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






33. 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






34. Liuson and Peskin looked at kids who began to develop physically mature before their class mates ( ___________)






35. Being in that area of being able to do things by themselves with a little of assistance






36. Young kids that talk to themselves






37. Piaget says the cognitive stages a child goes through are _________






38. Part of What is called assessment; a sample of behavior or knowledge and try to draw conclusions based on that






39. Relationship between two variables where they increase or decrease together ; example - number of calories and number of pounds gained






40. 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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41. What are 5 different types of testing?






42. When a child encounters a new experience that does not fit an existing scheme _________ becomes necessary






43. A branch of psychology that studies children in an educational setting and is concerned with teaching and learning methods - cognitive development - and aptitude assessment






44. What are Erkison's 8 psychosocial stages?






45. 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






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 )






47. 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






48. study of psychological problems related to education - apply psychology theories and research to the class






49. 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






50. Was influenced by the works of Erikson - talked about adolescents going through different identity statuses ( identity choices )