Piaget's Theory
Sociocultural Theories
Core Knowledge & Information Processing
Conceptual Development
Language Development
100

In which Developmental Stage will infant's make the A-not-B Search Error

Sensorimotor Stage

100

What psychologist is most associated with Sociocultural Theories of Development?

Vygotsky

100

(T/F) Basic understandings are domain specific

True

100

At what age did infants show surprise in Baillargeon's Rotating Screen study?

4 months

100

Around what time will children produce their first words?

10-15 month ~13 months
200

What enduring theme is most associated with Piaget's theory?

Active Child

200

What contributes to language development?

Joint Attention

200

What are Core Knowledge Theorists also known as?

Nativists

200

What would a 14-month-old in the Broccoli/Goldfish experiment give the researcher who expressed a dislike for Goldfish?

Goldfish

200

What is the smallest meaningful unit of sound?

Phoneme

300

What is a weakness of Piaget's theory? (multiple answers)

Changes are likely more continuous; Underestimates children's abilities; Underestimates sociocultural factors 

300

What is the mutual understanding people share during conversation?

Intersubjectivity

300

What is the representation in memory of specific features of objects and events?

Encoding

300

Infants can discriminate numerical sets at what ratio level?

3:1

300

What did the Saffran et al experiment show?

Infants can discriminate between words and non words based on statistical probabilities
400

What is the major accomplishment of the Pre-operational Stage?

Symbolic Representation

400

What is it called when more knowledgable individuals organize activities for less knowledgable individuals to succeed?

Guided Participation 

400

What are the core domains?

Physical Objects, Numbers, Space, Living Things, Language

400

When does social referencing develop?

10 months

400

What did the Jean Berko Wug Test prove?

Young children recognize patterns and are able to generalize them to novel words

500

At what stage are children able to solve problems systematically?

Formal Operational Stage

500

What is understanding the right support level and supporting higher level thinking?

Social Scaffolding

500

What part of the brain plays an important role in cognitive control?

Prefrontal Cortex

500

When do infants understand support rules?

6 1/2 months

500

The ability to create an infinite number of sentences with a finite set of syntactic rules is known as what?

Generatively 

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