Natty Neonates
Cutting Categories
Y U?
Weird words
Memory Mnemonics
100
Age at which infants can visually discriminate between simple pattens such as bulls' eyes and checkerboards.
What is 1 week?
100
An abstract representation of a category which reflects the central tendency (or "best example")
What is a prototype?
100
Infants look towards the origins of sounds until they get a bit older (yet it changes again!).
What begins as a reflex and gradually acquires cortical control?
100
The sound of speech, often exaggerated when talking to infants or young children.
What is prosody?
100
An learning device that aids in memory.
What is a mnemonic?
200
Looking time significantly decreases (not the boring answer)
What is habituation?
200
The underlying basis for perceptual categories.
What is similarity?
200
Answers at different ages to "do you have more roses or more flowers."
How do we characterize strategy development?
200
Hearing color.
What is synaesthesia?
200
Repeating an idea over and over until it is part of your memory.
What is repetition or rehearsal?
300
Age when the ability to distinguish sounds from an unfamiliar language begins to diminish.
What is 6-8 months?
300
It's what you know, not just what you see.
What is a conceptual category?
300
Brain development overproduction and pruning.
What is synaptogenesis and selective cell death?
300
The realization that an entity remains unchanged despite changes in appearance.
What is conservation?
300
Embellishing an idea you wish to remember with an unusual event.
What is elaboration?
400
When scanning a figure, 1-month-olds typically look at this.
What is the outline and the outside of the the figure?
400
Helps us organize our thoughts about the world, helps us build expectations and make inferences.
What is categorization (or conceptual categories)?
400
No U in this part of brain development.
What is myelination?
400
Children learn that the final number tagged represents the number of items in a set.
What is the cardinal principle?
400
How to improve memory performance.
What is metamemory?
500
A preference for moving over static images.
What are infants' visual preferences?
500
Not basic.
What are the first conceptually based categories formed by young children?
500
Egocentricity in childhood and adolescence.
What is undifferentiated in childhood and playing to an audience in adolescence?
500
Children perceive in Eastern ways and adults perceive in Western ways? No, but the terms are interchangeable.
What is holistic vs. analytic perception?
500
How to get an A in this course.
What is studying? (just saying)
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