Physical and Cognitive Development - (Module 46 and 47) Flashcards
1
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Maturation
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Development of bodily and mental functions in sequence.
2
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Infant Memory / Amnesia
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The earliest age of conscious memory is around 3 ½ to 4 years.
3
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Jean Piaget
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Cognitive processes followed by a series of stages.
4
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Schema
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A concept or framework that organizes and interprets information.
5
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Assimilation
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Absorbing new information into existing schemas.
6
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Accommodation
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Adjusting old schemas or developing new ones to better fit with new information.
