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Educational Psychology Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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
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2. A branch of psychology that studies children in an educational setting and is concerned with teaching and learning methods - cognitive development - and aptitude assessment
Sensorimotor stage
Educational psychology
Experimental methods
Correlation
3. Believes that kids learn about their culture through interaction with those older than they are
Vygotsky
Industry vs inferiority
Invariant
Identity foreclosure
4. 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
Zone of Proximal Distance
Identity vs role confusion
Standard score (derived score)
4 times - successful suicide
5. The higher the statistic the stronger the ___________
Sensorimotor stage
Pase vs Hannon
Naturalistic observations
Correlation
6. Believed that intelligence is 80% due to heredity; he also believes that innate differences may exist between blacks and whites
Beverly Fargot
Experimental and control
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
Arthur JEnsen
7. 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)
Private speech
Individual case study
Preoperational stage
Jensen's response to 'are IQ tests bias?'
8. Belief that some people have that they have little or no control over their lives ; those that often have this have problems with depression
Naturalistic observations
James Marcia
Learned helplessness
Negative correlation
9. Behavior being measured in experiment
Dependent variable
Pase vs Hannon
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
Beverly Fagot
10. What are Erkison's 8 psychosocial stages?
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
Parpain
Jean Block
Individual case study
11. Piaget believes that the different thinking throughout childhood occurs in _______
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Individual case study
Assimilation
Stages
12. 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
Concrete-operational stage
Naturalistic observation
Moral development
Normal curve
13. A mathematical concept that depicts a bell shaped distributions of scores
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Accommodation
Post conventional morality
Experimental and control
14. 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
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
Invariant
Scheme
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
15. What are the 4 different identity statuses of James Marcia?
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
Jensen's response to 'are IQ tests bias?'
Early and late maturation
Industry vs inferiority
16. 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
Percentile score
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Zone of Proximal Distance
Preoperational stage
17. Piaget didnt believe that _____ plays an imporant role in the child's cognitive development
Dependent variable
Language
Contributions of Piaget
Critical period
18. Young kids that talk to themselves
Preconventional morality
Grade equivalency score
Jane Mercer
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
19. 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
Early maturing girls
Critical period
Hartshore and May
Initiative vs guilt
20. 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
Learned helplessness
Sandra bem
Identity vs role confusion
Clinical method
21. 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
Identity achievement
Criticisms of Piaget
Intelligence
Psychosocial moratorium
22. 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
Jean Block
Beverly Fagot
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Sensorimotor stage
23. Stages all happen in the same sequence
Laray Pee case
Validity
Pase vs Hannon
Invariant
24. 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
Egocentric thinking
Criticisms of Piaget
Preoperational stage
Contributions of Piaget
25. Piaget believes effective teaching takes place in the _____
Sensorimotor stage
ZPD - Zone of proximal distance
Identity diffusion
Norm reference test
26. When you play besides someone but not really interacting with them
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
Moral development
Parallel play
Language
27. Can transform all the GES scores into ______ so they can be compared
Late maturing boys
Standardized scores
Identity achievement
Identity diffusion
28. What are the two types of adaptation?
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
Assimilation and accommodation
Jane Mercer
Beverly Fargot
29. 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
BITCH test
Decentration
Piaget
Early maturing girls
30. 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
Positive correlation
Negative correlation
Role confusions
Initiative vs guilt
31. What are 5 different types of testing?
Piaget
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
Emotional intelligence
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
32. Being in that area of being able to do things by themselves with a little of assistance
ZPD - zone of prozimal distance
Industry vs inferiority
Carol Gilligan
Cognitive reasoning
33. A window of opportunity; if something doesnt happen during this period it may never happen
Standardized scores
Laray Pee case
Standard score (derived score)
Critical period
34. What are the 4 cognitive stages developed by Piaget?
Positive correlation
6 hour retardets
Initiative vs guilt
1. sensorimotor stage 2. preoperational stage 3. concrete-operational stage 4. formal operation stage
35. Relationship between two variables where they increase or decrease together ; example - number of calories and number of pounds gained
Moral development
Positive correlation
Correlation
Formal operation stage
36. 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
Beverly Fargot
Contributions of Piaget
Criterion (criteria) reference test
1. sensorimotor stage 2. preoperational stage 3. concrete-operational stage 4. formal operation stage
37. Piaget also believes the cognitive stages children go through are _______
Cognitive reasoning
Universal
Object permanence
Jane Mercer
38. Erikson believes the ____ year of life is a CRITICAL PERIOD for the development of ______
Concrete-operational stage
Standardized scores
1st year ; development of trust
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
39. 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
Late maturing boys
Concrete-operational stage
Parallel play
Invariant
40. Refers to puberty and the hormones influencing behavior and feelings - what Stanley Hall considered adolescence
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41. Piaget also found that young kids engage in __________; presume that everyone sees things or experiences things the same way as they do
Egocentric thinking
Contributions of Piaget
Invariant
Norm reference test
42. 9 to about 20 years old ; this group he says follows the rules of society because they are the rules of society ; follow the rules to impress other people (like parents and teachers and to show their respect for authority )
Adaptation
Beverly Fargot
Conventional morality
Parallel play
43. Probably the most often looked at score when people look at reports
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
Accommodation
Parallel play
Grade equivalency score
44. 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.
Cognitive reasoning
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
Lorenz - imprinting
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
45. 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
Cognitive reasoning
Contributions of Piaget
Lorenz - imprinting
Experimental methods
46. 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
BITCH test
Scheme
6 hour retardets
Vygotsky beliefs
47. She said what we should strive for is psychological androgony (means not gender specific - can be both male and female characteristics)
Sandra bem
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Language
Egocentric thinking
48. How to Piaget and Kohlberg differ?
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
Invariant
Identity diffusion
Early and late maturation
49. Birth to about 9 years old ; kohlberg says young kids do not understand the rules of society; they follow the rules to avoid punishment
Contributions of Piaget
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
Preconventional morality
50. 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
Parpain
Naturalistic observations
Norm reference test
Jane Mercer