Exam 2 Flashcards

1
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When does the brain grow to 90% of adult size?

A

Age 2-6

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2
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Overabundance of synaptic connection occurs when?

A

Age 2-6

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3
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Piaget’s Sensorimotor phase

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0-2 years

Explores through sensory and motor contact

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4
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Piaget’s Preoperational phase

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2-6 years
Uses words and objects to represent objects
- Not logical
- Egocentric
- Can pretend
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5
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Piaget’s Concrete Operational phase

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7-12 years

  • Can think logically about concrete objects
  • Can understand conversation
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6
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Piaget’s Formal Operational phase

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12+

Can reason abstractly and think hypothetically

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7
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Frontal lobe function?

A

Planning and organization

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8
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Left hemisphere helps develop?

A

Language skills

- left/right handedness

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9
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Piaget’s Psychological Structure Theory:

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Organized ways of making sense of experience

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10
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Adaptation Scheme

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Building schemes through directly interacting with environment

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11
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Assimilation Scheme

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Bringing new information into previously existing schemas

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12
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Accommodation Scheme

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Adjusting old schemes and creating new schemes to fit environment

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13
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Object Permanence (Piaget’s sensorimotor)

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When an object appears, it is still there

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14
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Behaviorist Language Theory

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Learned through operant conditioning and imitation

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15
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Nativist Language Theory

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Inborn language Acquisition device (LAD) prepares babies to learn from parents

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16
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Interactionist Language Theory

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Inner capacities + environment work together (social context)

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17
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Broca’s Area

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Grammar processing and language production

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18
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Wernicke’s Area

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Word comprehension and meaning

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19
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Phonemes/Phonology

A

Sound of each letter in alphabet

20
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Holophrase

A

When a baby uses one word to describe an entire thought

21
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Word Overregulation

A

Does instead of did

-goed rather than went

22
Q

Deaf until age 2 =

Deaf until age 4 =

A

Repairable, may not be so behind

Persistent and severe delays in language skills

23
Q

Smiling appears when?

A

Birth

24
Q

Social smile appears when?

A

6-10 weeks

25
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Laughing appears when

A

3-4 months

26
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Distress appears when

A

Birth

27
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Anger appears when

A

4-6 months

28
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Sadness appears when?

A

2-7 months

29
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Fear appears when?

A

6-12 months

30
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Stranger anxiety appears when?

A

8-12 months

31
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Tripartite Division

A

Pleasure, Distress, interest

32
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Recognition of others facial expressions occurs when?

A

4-5 months

33
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Social referencing occurs when?

A

8-10 months

34
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Conservation

A

The idea that things can have the same properties even if they look differ (liter of water in a cup vs. in a bowl)

35
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Secure attachment (60%)

A

Use parents as secure base

- Actively seek contact with parents

36
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Avoidant attachment (15%)

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Unresponsive to parents

- Slow to greet upon reunion

37
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Resistant attachment (10%)

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Seeks closeness to parents

- Pissed when they leave and return

38
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Disorganized/Disoriented attachment (15%)

A

Confused, contradictory behaviors

- Reflects great insecurity

39
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Internal Working Model

A

Beliefs about attachments which set a guide for all future relationships

40
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Which country demonstrates most avoidant attachment?

A

Germany

41
Q

Harlow experiment

A

cuddly cloth wire mom vs. wire mom with milk

- When stressed, monkeys clung to the wire with cloth, clung to themselves with wire/milk mom

42
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Harlow and Maternal Deprivation

A

Could only be reversed if <90 days

-Equivalent of 6 months for humans

43
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Rothbart’s Model of Temperament

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Reactivity and Self-regulation

44
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Kegan’s Model of Temperament

A

Biological

- Shy kids react negatively to stimuli

45
Q

Dual Risk (Diathesis Stress Model)

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Negative emotionality amplifies the negative affects of a risky environment

46
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Theory of Mind

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Being able to infer the full range of mental states (of oneself and others) that help cause action

47
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Vygotsky

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development doesn’t precede learning…but that learning takes place because of environment, community and social interactions