Language Development
The ability to comprehend words.
What is receptive language?
The bidirectional process by which infants and other people, particularly parents, form emotioanl bonds with one another.
What is attachment?
Skills that depend on accululated knowledge and expereince, good judgement, adn mastery of social customs.
What is crystalized intelligence?
A range of voluntary, intrinsically motivated activities that are typically associated with recreational pleasure adn enjoyment. It can be relaxing, spontaneous or planned adn promotes all aspects of development.
What is play?
Teh general pattern of how babies and young children with react and interact with their environment, and is present from birth.
What is Temerament?
Speech sounds.
What is Phonology?
A person's overall view of self, which includes perceptions abotu traits, abilites, gender, adn ethnic afficiliation.
What is self-concept?
The judgements we make about our own worth and the feelings associated with those judgements.
What is self-esteem?
A form of thinking in which symbols are used to represent things that are not present.
What is symbolic thought?
Includes a child's expereince, expression, and management of emotions and teh ability to establish positive and rewarding realtionships with others.
What is social-emotional development?
The meaning of words.
What is semantics?
Ability to manage emotions and expression of emotions.
What is emotion self-regulation?
A more advanced view that both beliefs and desires determine actions.
What is belief-desire theory of mind.
A type of play where a child is sitting and watching other children play but is not engaged with others.
What is onlooker play?
A type of pretend play that includes other children and involves complex enactments and intricate themes and story lines.
What is sociodramatic play?
Word order, sentence length, and gramatical structure.
What is syntax?
Acts of kindness towar other person's, such as sharing a toy, helping with a puzzle, and comforting a crying peer.
What is altruistic behaviors?
The capacity of working memory and the abiilty to detect relationships among stimuli, and the speed in which a person can analyze information.
What is fluid intelligence?
A form of play in which a group of children participate in similar or identical activities without formal organization, group direction, group interaction, or a definite goal.
What is associate play?
Our common, everyday explanations for the causes of behavior.
What are attributions?
Teh use of language to accomplish a goal.
What is pragmatics?
A fear of being separated from a primary caregiver, or being left alone.
What is separeation anxiety?
A thoery by Gardner that includes eight independent intelligences that defines intelligence in terms of distinct set of processing operations that permit individuals to solve problems, discover new knowldge, and create products.
What is Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences. Some examples include linguistic, musical, naturalistic, spatial, and interpersonal.
The theorist who argued that play is one of teh primary ways that children aquire intellectual maturity.
Who is Vygotsy?
The ability to view a situation from at least two perspectives, that is, to reason simultaneously about what two or more people are thinking, and is considered a form of perspective taking.
What is recursive thought?