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Educational Psychology Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The child begins to realize that objects can continue to exist when they are out of sight
Early maturing girls
Object permanence
Carol Gilligan
Psychosocial moratorium
2. Goes from birth to age 1 - during this stage he believes the child begins to learn whether or not they can trust their world
3. Behavior being measured in experiment
Hartshore and May
Jane Mercer
Normal curve
Dependent variable
4. Williams developed a test called black intelligence test of cultural homogeniasis test known as _________
Standard score (derived score)
BITCH test
Critical period
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
5. Adolescents who do not feel a sense of crisis about their future career because they avoid thinking about it (lets party attitude)
Egocentric thinking
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
Identity diffusion
6. 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
Independent variable
Sensorimotor stage
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Early maturing boys
7. More confident and more outgoing
Late maturing girls
Assimilation and accommodation
Decentration
Role confusions
8. New experiences that fit an existing scheme ; a child sees a ew type of ball and realizes it a ball - different from his ball but understands its still a ball
Reliability and validity
Beverly Fargot
Assimilation
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
9. 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
Laray Pee case
Kohlberg
Negative correlation
James Marcia
10. There are adolescents who accept and endorse the career choice made for them by someone else
Experimental and control
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
Assimilation
Identity foreclosure
11. Define intelligence
1st year ; development of trust
Control variable
Vygotsky
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
12. 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
Double blind study
Preconventional morality
Role confusions
Arthur JEnsen
13. Categories are 34% - 14% and 2% from the mean ; height - weight - intelligence - will fall under this
Correlation
Educational psychology
Normal curve
Language
14. 1. there was no proof 2. his emphasis on identity crisis may have been from his own experiences in his life and he may have incorporated into a theory for everyone
15. _____ had a huge impact on
Identity vs role confusion
Piaget
ZPD - Zone of proximal distance
Contributions of Piaget
16. Experimental method consists of 2 groups: _____ and ________
Identity foreclosure
Experimental and control
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
Naturalistic observation
17. Females are ____ times more likely to attempt suicide but when it comes to _____ boys are more successful
Initiative vs guilt
Preoperational stage
Zone of Proximal Distance
4 times - successful suicide
18. What are the 3 levels of moral reasoning developed by Kohlberg?
Beverly Fargot
Control variable
'storm and stress'
1. preconventional morality 2. conventional morality 3. post conventional morality
19. 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
Parallel play
Beverly Fargot
Vygotsky beliefs
Emotional intelligence
20. An organized pattern of behavior or thought
Preoperational stage
1. sensorimotor stage 2. preoperational stage 3. concrete-operational stage 4. formal operation stage
Scheme
ZPD - Zone of proximal distance
21. Ruled that tests that are biased (IQ tests) cannot be used for the placement of minority kids into classes
Learned helplessness
Identity diffusion
Laray Pee case
Beverly Fagot
22. 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
Clinical method
Preconventional morality
Psychoscoial moratorium
Jane Mercer
23. How to Piaget and Kohlberg differ?
Object permanence
4 times - successful suicide
Post conventional morality
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
24. Piaget also found that young kids engage in __________; presume that everyone sees things or experiences things the same way as they do
Late maturing boys
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
Educational psychology
Egocentric thinking
25. 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
Identity foreclosure
Jean Block
Learned helplessness
6 hour retardets
26. 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)
27. The ability to aquire knowledge or skills
4 times - successful suicide
Intelligence
Carol Gilligan
Preoperational stage
28. A mathematical concept that depicts a bell shaped distributions of scores
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
6 hour retardets
'storm and stress'
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
29. What are the Piaget's 3 Principles?
Intelligence
Erikson's criticisms
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
Learned helplessness
30. 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
Psychoscoial moratorium
Hartshore and May
Formal operation stage
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
31. 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
Early and late maturation
Nature vs nurture
Jean Block
Industry vs inferiority
32. What are the two types of adaptation?
Correlation
Vygotsky
1. sensorimotor stage 2. preoperational stage 3. concrete-operational stage 4. formal operation stage
Assimilation and accommodation
33. Achieved the success of trying to encourage your kids to experience success and limit the feelings of inferiority
34. 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
Universal
Zone of Proximal Distance
Pase vs Hannon
35. Piaget believes effective teaching takes place in the _____
ZPD - Zone of proximal distance
Naturalistic observations
Reliability and validity
Control variable
36. Keeping all variables in both groups the same except for one
Different types of tests and surverys
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
Control variable
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
37. Refers to puberty and the hormones influencing behavior and feelings - what Stanley Hall considered adolescence
38. 1. 1st person that got us looking at the fact that kids develop cognitively in stages 2. got us to realize that kids think differently from each other and from adults 3. got us to realize that qualitative changes in thinking happen as a child goes
Contributions of Piaget
Negative correlation
Carol Gilligan
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
39. Said that IQ tests are so biased they should be declared illegal
Jensen's response to 'are IQ tests bias?'
Erikson's criticisms
Jane Mercer
Validity
40. What happened in the past
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
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
Sensorimotor stage
Correlation
41. What are 3 different ways to study behavior?
Concrete-operational stage
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Norm reference test
Grade equivalency score
42. Relationship between two variables where they increase or decrease together ; example - number of calories and number of pounds gained
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
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Stanine scores
43. 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
Experimental and control
Industry vs inferiority
Criticisms of Piaget
Criterion (criteria) reference test
44. Young kids that talk to themselves
Correlation
Decentration
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
Carol Gilligan
45. A window of opportunity; if something doesnt happen during this period it may never happen
Critical period
Frequency distribution
Educational psychology
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
46. 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
Universal
Experimental and control
Concrete-operational stage
Correlation
47. 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
1. sensorimotor stage 2. preoperational stage 3. concrete-operational stage 4. formal operation stage
Adaptation
Double blind study
Erikson's contributions
48. 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
Lorenz - imprinting
Preoperational stage
Beverly Fargot
1. conservationism 2. De-centration 3. Reversibility
49. 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
Parpain
Private speech
Preoperational stage
Zone of Proximal Distance
50. Part of What is called assessment; a sample of behavior or knowledge and try to draw conclusions based on that
Identity diffusion
Testing
Jane Mercer
Correlation