Developmental Theories
What are comprehensive explanations about why people act and behave the way they do and how they change over time?
Developmental Theories
Who was the pioneer in applying psychoanalytic theory?
Sigmund Freud
Which theory focuses on developmental stages, rather than how much a child can learn?
Theory of Cognitive Development
Which theory states that behaviors are associated with an emotional response?
Classical Conditioning
Which theorist created the Social Cognitive Theory?
Albert Bandura
What are the three types of developmental theories?
Psychoanalytic, Cognitive, and Behaviorism
What did Freud's Psychoanalytic theory state?
What happens early in life affects a person for years to come.
What are the four stages of the Theory of Cognitive Development?
Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operational, Formal Operational
Which theory states that reinforcements will encourage certain behaviors?
Operant Conditioning
Which theorist created the Moral Development Theory?
Lawrence Kohlberg
What is the ability to be sensitive and understanding to the feelings, thoughts, and experiences of others?
Empathy
Who created the theory that states an individual must resolve a psychological or social conflict at each stage of life?
Erik Erikson
Which theory shows a level at which children can learn with help?
Zone of Proximal Development
Which theory argues that people imitate other people's behaviors, despite whether there are rewards or punishments involved?
Social Cognitive Theory
Which theorist created the Zone of Proximal Development?
Lev Vygotsky
True or False: No one developmental theory should be regarded as complete truth.
True.
How many stages are in Erik Erikson's Theory?
8 life stages
Which theory identified three different levels of thinking that people go through in making moral decisions?
Moral Development Theory
Which theory used dogs salivating to prove its hypothesis?
Which theorist created the Classical Conditioning Theory?
Ivan Pavlov
What three things should a good developmental theory be?
Internally Consistent, Falsifiable, Supported by Data
What is stage 2 of Erikson's theory?
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
What are the three levels of moral thinking?
Preconventional Morality, Conventional Morality, Postconventional Morality
What type of reinforcement is being used if you are adding something not wanted?
Positive Punishment
Which theorist created the Theory of Cognitive Development?
Jean Piaget