The student believed that rocks could not float, but when the student saw a rock floating, she decided to alter her belief. What would Piaget call this?
What is Accommodation
100
According to Piaget, teacher can motivate students using this concept.
What is disequalibrium
100
This is the term that is a description of the qualities that characterize our perceptions about ourselves.
What is self-concept
100
This is the word that refers to a lasting change in an individual resulting from experience.
What is learning
100
A collection of memories over time is referred to as _____
What is Knowledge
200
In Piaget's theory, an understanding of object permanence is acquired during what period.
What is Sensorimotor
200
According to Maslow, what needs are likely to decrease as needs are met.
What are deficiency needs
200
Term that refers to beliefs about one's abilities to make a difference.
What is self-efficacy
200
Events occurring prior to a specific behavior are referred to as what.
What is antecedents.
200
Trying to memorize a list by using the first letter of each term to make a word is referred to as _______
What is an acronym
300
Vygotsky believed that this was the primary foundation for development.
What is intramental
300
Noah is constantly telling jokes in class trying to gain the approval and recognition of the girls. Which of Maslow's needs is he trying to satisfy.
What is Esteem
300
In Erikson's psychosocial theory - what term represents trust versus mistrust.
What is Developmental Crisis
300
This researcher investigated the effect of consequences by looking at cats in a puzzle box.
Who is Thorndike
300
Kayla still remembers how to touch type even though it has been years since she has practiced. This is an example of a specific type of memory
What is Procedural
400
Vygotsky's view of cognitive development differs from Piaget's because of the importance placed on what.
What is social interactions
400
Piaget's theory is considered a forerunner of what type of constructivism
What is Individual
400
If a student got a 100% on the quiz, he/she would not have to do homework. This is an example of what type of reinforcement.
What is negative reinforcement
400
Gabi recognizes that learning about percentages in math class is really like calculating her team's batting averages. She is using what psychological concept to arrive at this conclusion.
What is Elaboration
500
This is required for a child to learn a new concept to solve a problem according to Vygotsky's zone of proximal development.
What is support (scaffolding)
500
Vygotsky formed the basis for another type of constructivism - what type.
What is Social
500
Children that are neither actively disliked or excluded, but are also not actively liked by their peers are referred to by this term.
What is Peer-neglected
500
Christiana was once thrown off a big, black horse when she was a child. She is now afraid of all black animals. This is an example of _____
What is generalization
500
This is knowledge about our own thinking processes.