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Test III Flashcards

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1
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What are the main causes of death in middle childhood?

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1) poisoning (year 2)
2) drowning (year 3)
3) car crashes (year 3)

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2
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What part of the body grows the fastest in middle childhood?

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Lower body

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3
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The hallmark of concrete operational thought is:

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logic

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4
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Understanding that the # amount stays the same if you rearrange it

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Conservation

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5
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Seeing two aspects at the same time

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Decentration

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6
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Ex. Pouring water from a tall glass to a short glass

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Reversibility

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7
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Understanding you can be a mom, a daughter, and a sister

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Classification

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8
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Can tell how far things are

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Spatial Reasoning

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9
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Children in concrete operational stage can solve conservation problems because:

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They can decenter and use reversibility

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10
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What they need to do/not do/use a filter

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Inhibition

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11
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Doesn’t change across lifespan

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Sensory memory

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12
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What are the three attentional processes?

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1) Control
2) Planfulness
3) Adaptability

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13
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Control

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What to focus on

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14
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Order you need to do stuff

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Planfulness

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15
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Adaptability

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Shift attention from one thing to another

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16
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Difficulty with focus/control/can’t sit still/impulsive

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ADHD

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17
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True or false: ADHD runs in families

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True: common among children with teratogen exposure

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18
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Elaborative Rehearsal

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Create picture of items/make stuff meaningful to you

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19
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Metacognition

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Thinking about thinking

20
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Why do grades decline transitioning from middle school to HS to college, etc?

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Higher standards and less supportive teaching

21
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Erikson - Industry vs. Inferiority (Latency)

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Kids wanna do well in school/develop social skills/self-esteem/confidence grow as skills grow

22
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What are the sociometric ratings and correlates?

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1) Popular
2) Rejected/unpopular
3) Controversial children
4) Neglected children

23
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Popular-Prosocial

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Kind, empathetic, but can be relationally aggressive later on life

24
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Popular-Antisocial

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Attractive, athletic, $$, and mean

25
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Rejected-Aggressive

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No $$, does poorly in school

26
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Rejected-Withdrawn

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Bullied, submissive, no one to protect them

27
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Rejected-Different

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Appearance, disabilities, sexual orientation

28
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Controversial Children

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Funny, high rates of social behavior, “class clown”, “relatively attractive, aka Vance

29
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Neglected Children

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Anxiety, depression in adulthood

30
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Bullies

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Most are boys of high status (physically/relationally aggressive)

31
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Victims

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Passive when reaction is expected, give in, lack defenders, inhibited temperament, frail, and overprotective parents

32
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Wally is aggressive to other kids and does poorly in school. He is:

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Rejected-Aggressive

33
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Gender Typing

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Ex. girls can’t do math or sports

Ex. males and females can be nurses

34
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Gender Identity

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Boys = masculine traits and Girls = feminine traits

35
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Which child would struggle with parental divorce?

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Adolescents

36
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What is a secondary sex characteristic?

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Breast growth

37
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Off time puberty is most difficult for:

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1) Early maturing girls

2) Late maturing boys

38
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Propositional Thought

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4 card problem

39
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Parts of Formal Operational Thought

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1) Abstract thought
2) Loosened from present (ex. daydreaming)
3) More “what ifs”
4) Hypothetico-deductive/scientific reasoning

40
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What about Piaget’s Pendulum affects the arc of the swing?

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The length of the string

41
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Adolescent Egocentrisim - David Elkind

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1) Imaginary Audience
2) Personal fable (“you wouldn’t understand” / talent they don’t have)
3) Invincibility fable (it won’t happen to me)

42
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Erikson: Identity vs Role Confusion

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1) Identity Achievement
2) Moratorium
3) Foreclosure
4) Negative Identity
5) Diffusion

43
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Exploring options and taking time to make decisions

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Moratorium

44
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Accept what you’ve been taught to believe or do

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Foreclosure

  • authoritarian parents
  • Religion
45
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Rebellion/acting out (sexually, drugs, dilinquent, etc.); can stay or flip

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Negative Identity

46
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No questions asked/drain on society/eh to eh job

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Diffusion

- apathetic with neglectful parents

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