Chapter 5 - Middle And Late Childhood Flashcards

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E-sports

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Competition

medium = video games

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Body mass index (BMI)

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Relationship height to weight

Above 85th percentile = overweight (age)

Above 95th percentile = obese (age)

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Overweight

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Above 85th percentile

(BMI)

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Obese

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Above 95th percentile (BMI)

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5
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Oblivobesity

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Parents Lack of recognition that children are overweight or obese

MM: fine line between fat shaming and calling it like it is

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Concrete operational stage

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Piaget

7-11

Mastering use of logic (that which is tangible)

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Inductive reasoning

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Logical process

multiple premises believed to be true, are combined to obtain a specific conclusion

Example: 3 rude friends = all friends are rude

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Classification

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Children build schemata and are able to organize objects in many different ways

Experiences and vocabulary

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Identity

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Objects have qualities that do not change, even if the object is altered in someway

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Reversibility

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Child learns that some things that have been changed, can be returned to their original state

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Conservation

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Changing one quantity can be compensated for by changes in another quality (height for width)

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Decentration

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Children no longer focus on only one dimension of any object, and instead consider the changes in other dimensions too

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Seriation

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Arranging items along a quantitative dimension, such as length or width, in a methodical way

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Mediation deficiency

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When a child does not grasp the strategy being taught, and thus, does not benefit from its use

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Production deficiency

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Child does not spontaneously use a memory strategy, and must be prompted to do so

Ex. Making a list

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Utilization deficiency

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Children using an appropriate strategy, but it fails to increase their performance

Ex. Until it becomes automatic, it may slow down child

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Knowledge base

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Knowledge in particular areas that makes learning new information easier

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Metacognition

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Knowledge we have about our thinking in our ability to use this awareness to regulate our own cognitive processes

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Critical thinking

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Detailed examination of beliefs, courses of action, and evidence

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20
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Fluency disorders

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Affect the rate of speech

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21
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Stuttering

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Speech disorder in which sounds, syllables, or words are repeated, or last longer than normal

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Articulation disorder

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Inability to correctly produce speech sounds because of imprecise placement, timing, pressure, speed, or flow of movement of the lips, tongue, or throat

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23
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Disorders of the voice

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Involve problems with pitch, loudness, and quality of the voice

24
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General intelligence factor

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Construct that the different abilities and skills measured on intelligence tests have in common

Charles spearmen

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Specific intelligence

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Measure of specific skills in narrow domains

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Triarchic theory of intelligence

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Robert Sternberg

People may display more or less analytical, creative, or practical intelligence

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Analytical intelligence

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Academic problem solving and performing calculations

Traditional intelligence

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Creative intelligence

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Ability to adapt to new situations and create new ideas

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Practical intelligence

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Ability to demonstrate common sense and street smarts

30
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Convergent thinking

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Thinking that is directed toward finding the correct answer to a given problem

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Divergent thinking

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Ability to generate many different ideas, or solutions to a single problem

32
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Autistic savants

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People who score low on intelligence tests, overall, but who, nevertheless, may have exceptional skills in a given domain

Music
Math
Art
Recite statistics

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Standardization

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Giving it to a large number of people at different ages and computing the average score on the test at each age level

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Flynn effect

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Observation that scores on intelligence tests, worldwide have increased substantially over the past decades

35
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Mental age

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Age at which a person is performing intellectually

36
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Intelligence quotient, IQ

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Measure of intelligence that is adjusted for age

IQ = mental age / chronological age x 100

37
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Wechsler adult intelligence scale (WAIS)

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The most widely used intelligence test for adults

38
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Giftedness

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Refers to children who have an IQ of 130 or higher

39
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Family capital

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Form of power that can be used to improve a child education

Higher levels of income, occupational status, and other qualities favored in society

40
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Achievement, Tests

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Measure what a child has already learned

41
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Learning disability

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Specific impairment of academic learning that interferes with a specific aspect of school work, and that reduces the students academic performance significantly

42
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Dyslexia

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Having difficulty in the area of reading

Most commonly diagnosed disability

43
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Dysgraphia

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Writing disability

44
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Dyscalculia

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Problems in math

45
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Attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

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Constant pattern of inattention, and or hyperactive and impulsive behavior that interferes with normal functioning

5%

Boys 3x +

46
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Self-fulfilling prophecy

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Tendency to act in such a way as to make what you predict will happen, will come true

47
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Self-concept

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Refers to beliefs about general personal identity

48
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Self-esteem

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Defined as an evaluation of one’s identity

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Self efficacy

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Belief that you are capable of carrying out a specific task, or of reaching a specific goal

50
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Preconventional morality

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Focuses on self interest. Punishment is avoided, and rewards are sought

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Conventional morality

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People care about the effect of their actions on others

52
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Post conventional moral development

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Higher, universal ethical principle of conduct that may or may not be reflected in the law

53
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Reward-cost

Normative expectation

Empathy and understanding

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Focuses on mutual activities

Focuses on conventional morality; that is, (friend as someone who is kind and shares with you)

Friends are people who are loyal, committed to the relationship, and share intimate information

54
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Selman- 5 stages of friendship

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Momentary physical interaction
One way assistance
Fair-weather cooperation
Intimate and mutual sharing
Autonomous interdependence

55
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Sociometric assessment

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Measures attraction between members of a group

56
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Popular prosocial

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Tend to do well in school, and are cooperative and friendly

57
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Popular antisocial

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Gain popularity by acting tough, or spreading rumors about others