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Educational Psychology Basics
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1. Means a delay or pause or break from your usual activities
Psychoscoial moratorium
Sensorimotor stage
Erikson's contributions
Late maturing boys
2. 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
Preoperational stage
Beverly Fagot
Hartshore and May
Erikson's contributions
3. Not only observe behavior - also manipulate it.
Experimental methods
Jean Block
Preoperational stage
Late maturing girls
4. 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
Psychosocial moratorium
Identity foreclosure
Naturalistic observations
Norm reference test
5. Being in that area of being able to do things by themselves with a little of assistance
ZPD - zone of prozimal distance
Psychosocial moratorium
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
Norm reference test
6. Behavior being measured in experiment
Early and late maturation
Dependent variable
Preoperational stage
Correlation
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
Naturalistic observation
Early maturing boys
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
Validity
8. Ranking a test from highest to lowest scores ; when psychologists look at test performance they look at measures of central tendency
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
Frequency distribution
Jane Mercer
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
9. Keeping all variables in both groups the same except for one
Initiative vs guilt
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
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
Control variable
10. 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
Reliability and validity
BITCH test
Intelligence
Double blind study
11. Are the scores repeatable?
Independent variable
Early maturing boys
Reliability
Conservation
12. Piaget believes effective teaching takes place in the _____
Invariant
Organization and adaptation
ZPD - Zone of proximal distance
Assimilation
13. A mathematical concept that depicts a bell shaped distributions of scores
'storm and stress'
Stages
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Scheme
14. Piaget said we has humans inherit two basic tendencies ______ and ______.
Organization and adaptation
Standard score (derived score)
Laray Pee case
Organizations
15. Define intelligence
Criterion (criteria) reference test
Identity foreclosure
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
Erikson's contributions
16. 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
Psychosocial moratorium
'storm and stress'
Carol Gilligan
Kohlberg
17. Piaget also believes the cognitive stages children go through are _______
Invariant
Universal
Identity vs role confusion
Identity diffusion
18. What are Erkison's 8 psychosocial stages?
Laray Pee case
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Stanine scores
19. An organized pattern of behavior or thought
Scheme
Positive correlation
Egocentric thinking
Private speech
20. Believed that intelligence is 80% due to heredity; he also believes that innate differences may exist between blacks and whites
Individual case study
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Arthur JEnsen
21. When you play besides someone but not really interacting with them
Think at different ages
Parallel play
Reliability
Vygotsky
22. There are adolescents who accept and endorse the career choice made for them by someone else
Identity foreclosure
Reliability and validity
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
23. Piaget also found that young kids engage in __________; presume that everyone sees things or experiences things the same way as they do
Stages
Grade equivalency score
Egocentric thinking
Different types of tests and surverys
24. Liuson and Peskin looked at kids who began to develop physically mature before their class mates ( ___________)
Early and late maturation
Laray Pee case
Educational psychology
Role confusions
25. In Chicago the judge ruled that IQ tests are not biased against minority kids and that they can be used for placement
Psychosocial moratorium
Testing
4 times - successful suicide
Pase vs Hannon
26. study of psychological problems related to education - apply psychology theories and research to the class
Adaptation
Organization and adaptation
Educational psychology
Positive correlation
27. She said what we should strive for is psychological androgony (means not gender specific - can be both male and female characteristics)
Parallel play
Sandra bem
Psychoscoial moratorium
Sensorimotor stage
28. 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
Sensorimotor stage
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
Zone of Proximal Distance
Criticisms of Piaget
29. Achieved the success of trying to encourage your kids to experience success and limit the feelings of inferiority
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30. 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
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Industry vs inferiority
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Erikson's criticisms
31. We inherit the tendencies to combine processes into coherent systems
Object permanence
Organizations
Positive correlation
Correlation
32. Piaget says the cognitive stages a child goes through are _________
Double blind study
Standardized testing
Invariant
Sandra bem
33. What are the 5 components of the Scientific method?
Hartshore and May
Early maturing boys
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
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
34. 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
Control variable
Parpain
Clinical method
Beverly Fagot
35. The child begins to realize that objects can continue to exist when they are out of sight
Organizations
Decentration
Object permanence
Vygotsky
36. 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.
Naturalistic observations
Sandra bem
Moral development
Assimilation
37. A derived score that indicates the percentage of people at or below this raw score
Parallel play
Naturalistic observation
Percentile score
Vygotsky
38. Said that IQ tests are so biased they should be declared illegal
Cognitive reasoning
Industry vs inferiority
Early maturing girls
Jane Mercer
39. 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
1st year ; development of trust
Nature vs nurture
Psychosocial moratorium
Preoperational stage
40. Experimental method consists of 2 groups: _____ and ________
Language
BITCH test
Experimental and control
Norm reference test
41. 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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42. 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
Sandra bem
Clinical method
Identity achievement
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
43. Older kids have the ability to pour the water back and realize it is the same amount
Reversibility
Assimilation and accommodation
Dependent variable
Identity diffusion
44. 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
Adaptation
Educational psychology
Critical period
Conservation
45. 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
Vygotsky beliefs
Conventional morality
Assimilation
Vygotsky
46. Based on the standard deviation
Accommodation
Standard score (derived score)
Erikson's criticisms
Jensen's response to 'are IQ tests bias?'
47. More confident and more outgoing
Piaget
Late maturing girls
Norm reference test
Identity foreclosure
48. 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
Vygotsky
Conventional morality
Zone of Proximal Distance
Invariant
49. Probably the most often looked at score when people look at reports
Grade equivalency score
Private speech
Early maturing girls
Naturalistic observation
50. 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
Identity diffusion
Stages
Validity
Sensorimotor stage