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KEY CONCEPTS
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100

Who believes children have a hierarchy of needs?

who is Abraham Maslow

100

This term means reaching your full potential

What is self-actualization?

100

A child completes a puzzle with help from a teacher. Which theory?

Vygotsky

200

This theorist is known for stages like sensorimotor and preoperational.

Who is Jean Piaget

200

The gap between what a child can do alone and with help

what is the Zone of Proximal Development 

200

A child sorts objects into categories. Which theory?

Who is Piaget Preoperational Stage

300

Created the psychosocial theory of child development. His theory includes several stages of development, including the development of trust, autonomy, identity, and intimacy

Who is Erik Erikson

300

Balance between existing knowledge and new information

What is Equilibrium

300

A child struggles to learn because they are hungry or tired

What is  Maslow Hierarchy of Needs

400

This approach focuses on justice, equality, and inclusion.

Who is Louise Derman- Sparks:  anti-bias education

400

This learning view children as developing in universal ages and stages toward maturity.

Developmental perspectives of learning

400

An infant has been conditioned to fall asleep when they hear their mother or father sing a lullaby? Which theory

Who is John B. Watson

500

Developed the ecological systems theory which recognizes external influences on the child’s development and sees the child nested within structures through time.

Who is Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems

500

This learning view children not only as active, but also social learners

Socio-cultural perspectives

500

In the preschool room, the educators offered provocations in music, movement and art. What theory  

what is Multiple Intelligence

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