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Educational Psychology Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. An organized pattern of behavior or thought
Scheme
Nature vs nurture
Criticisms of Piaget
Cognitive reasoning
2. 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
Jean Block
Role confusions
Jane Mercer
3. 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
Object permanence
ZPD - Zone of proximal distance
Beverly Fargot
Dependent variable
4. The ability to aquire knowledge or skills
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
Intelligence
Early maturing boys
James Marcia
5. Part of What is called assessment; a sample of behavior or knowledge and try to draw conclusions based on that
Experimental methods
6 hour retardets
Criticisms of Piaget
Testing
6. A mathematical concept that depicts a bell shaped distributions of scores
Norm reference test
Industry vs inferiority
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Universal
7. 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
Naturalistic observation
Stanine scores
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
Early and late maturation
8. 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
Lorenz - imprinting
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Frequency distribution
9. study of psychological problems related to education - apply psychology theories and research to the class
Dependent variable
Norm reference test
Educational psychology
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
10. Piaget believes that the different thinking throughout childhood occurs in _______
Norm reference test ( ACT - GRE - IQ tests - in class exams - special education placement)
Industry vs inferiority
Stages
Reliability and validity
11. A window of opportunity; if something doesnt happen during this period it may never happen
Testing
Emotional intelligence
Critical period
Standard score (derived score)
12. 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)
Independent variable
Individual case study
Beverly Fargot
Negative correlation
13. What are the 3 levels of moral reasoning developed by Kohlberg?
BITCH test
Formal operation stage
1. preconventional morality 2. conventional morality 3. post conventional morality
Early maturing boys
14. Piaget didnt believe that _____ plays an imporant role in the child's cognitive development
Standard score (derived score)
Language
Invariant
Frequency distribution
15. 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
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
Beverly Fagot
Standardized testing
Reliability and validity
16. 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
Dependent variable
Contributions of Piaget
Hartshore and May
Zone of Proximal Distance
17. What are 3 different ways to study behavior?
Educational psychology
Intelligence
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
Control variable
18. Piaget said we has humans inherit two basic tendencies ______ and ______.
Naturalistic observations
Correlation
Preconventional morality
Organization and adaptation
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
Carol Gilligan
1st year ; development of trust
Learned helplessness
Positive correlation
20. Ruled that tests that are biased (IQ tests) cannot be used for the placement of minority kids into classes
Kohlberg
Private speech
Emotional intelligence
Laray Pee case
21. A derived score that indicates the percentage of people at or below this raw score
Identity diffusion
Arthur JEnsen
Object permanence
Percentile score
22. 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 )
BITCH test
Role confusions
Conventional morality
Egocentric thinking
23. Two important factors you need to look at are _____ and _____
Identity achievement
Invariant
Reliability and validity
Formal operation stage
24. ______ says kids often engage in parallel play
Preconventional morality
'storm and stress'
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
Parpain
25. 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 )
Accommodation
Egocentric thinking
Early maturing girls
Initiative vs guilt
26. 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
Assimilation and accommodation
Different types of tests and surverys
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
Carol Gilligan
27. Take a standard set of items presented in a uniform manner and the results are reported in terms of standards
Early maturing girls
Beverly Fagot
Standardized testing
Negative correlation
28. Are the scores repeatable?
Reliability
Educational testing(IQ - group test - leap - standardized testing - Norm reference test - frequency distribution - and criteria reference test
Standard score (derived score)
Post conventional morality
29. 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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30. Talked about kids in schools that were only considered retarded during the 6 hours they were at school
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
Preoperational stage
Correlation
Jane Mercer
31. The child begins to realize that objects can continue to exist when they are out of sight
Object permanence
Clinical method
Double blind study
Grade equivalency score
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
1. sensorimotor stage 2. preoperational stage 3. concrete-operational stage 4. formal operation stage
Individual case study - naturalistic observation - tests and surverys
'storm and stress'
Identity vs role confusion
33. Young kids that talk to themselves
Experimental methods
Laray Pee case
Vygotsky calls this Private Speech
Naturalistic observations
34. believed that kids develop a sense of morality by going through stages
Normal curve ( bell shaped curve)
Adaptation
Kohlberg
Pase vs Hannon
35. When a child encounters a new experience that does not fit an existing scheme _________ becomes necessary
Educational psychology
Late maturing boys
Pase vs Hannon
Adaptation
36. What are the 5 components of the Scientific method?
Late maturing girls
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
Educational psychology
Think at different ages
37. Relationship between two variables where they increase or decrease together ; example - number of calories and number of pounds gained
Frequency distribution
Late maturing girls
Stanine scores
Positive correlation
38. Said that IQ tests are so biased they should be declared illegal
Intelligence
Jane Mercer
Parallel play
Object permanence
39. 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
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
Double blind study
Scheme
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
40. Experimental method consists of 2 groups: _____ and ________
Organization and adaptation
Equilibrium ( mental balance)
Experimental and control
Preoperational stage
41. Piaget did over 40 years of research using experiments and research of how kids ________.
Assimilation
Think at different ages
Lorenz - imprinting
Stanine scores
42. 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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43. These kids are only considered 'retarded' during the 6 hours they attend school; characteristics mostly male - minority - come from lower SES familes
6 hour retardets
Percentile score
Correlation
Preoperational stage
44. Keeping all variables in both groups the same except for one
Industry vs inferiority
Control variable
Dependent variable
Identity foreclosure
45. Was influenced by the works of Erikson - talked about adolescents going through different identity statuses ( identity choices )
Private speech
ZPD - zone of prozimal distance
James Marcia
1. Identity diffusion 2. Moratorium 3. identity achievement 4. Identity foreclosure
46. Being in that area of being able to do things by themselves with a little of assistance
Nature vs nurture
ZPD - zone of prozimal distance
Assimilation and accommodation
Identity vs role confusion
47. 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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48. What are Erkison's 8 psychosocial stages?
Educational psychology
1. trust vs mistrust 2.autonomy vs shame and doubt 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority 5. identity vs role confusions
Nature vs nurture
Post conventional morality
49. 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
Preoperational stage
Sensorimotor stage
Emotional intelligence
Grade equivalency score
50. 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
'storm and stress'
Correlation
Zone of Proximal Distance
Identity foreclosure