Special Populations
Knowledge: What does the acronym "FERPA" stand for?
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
The four main parenting styles identified by Diana Baumrind are:
Authoritarian, Authoritative, Permissive, Neglectful.
Knowledge: What is Trust vs. Mistrust
The first stage of Erikson’s stages of psychosocial development.
Knowledge: Who is B.F. Skinner?
This behaviorist is known as the father of operant conditioning and created the concept of reinforcement.
Analysis: What is it called when someone does an action before thinking?
Impulse
Comprehension: How does FERPA protect the privacy of students?
FERPA gives parents and eligible students the right to access their educational records, rights are handed over to the student once they turn 18
What makes authoritative parenting the most beneficial style according to Baumrind?
Authoritative parenting is considered the most beneficial because it combines high expectations with warmth and open communication.
Comprehension: When parents overly control or criticize a child what does it lead to?
Lack of confidence
Comprehension: Explain why positive reinforcement is important in Skinner's operant conditioning theory.
It strengthens a behavior by providing a rewarding consequence.
Plasticity is the brains ability to to bend and shift and learn new information
Evaluation: What percentage of people fall between the high performance category on the bell curve diagram?
16%
If a child raised with authoritarian parenting often shows signs of anxiety and low self-esteem, would shifting to an authoritative approach help improve these issues? Why or why not?
Yes, shifting to an authoritative approach could help improve these issues.
Evaluation: At what stage does a child’s peers become a source of their self-esteem?
Industry vs. Inferiority
Evaluation: Does using rewards help improve student behavior? yes or no?
Yes
Knowledge: what is the gap between neurons called?
Synapse
Application: How can teachers incorporate multiple learning styles into a single lesson plan?
Teachers can incorporate multiple learning styles into a lesson by using varied instructional methods, multimedia, and offering choices in assignments and activities.
How does authoritative parenting differ from authoritarian parenting in terms of communication with the child?
In authoritative parenting, communication is open. In authoritarian parenting, communication is usually one-sided.
Application: How can parents, teachers, and mentors help children in the Identity vs. Role Confusion stage of Psychosocial development?
By providing guidance.
Application: What is positive reinforcement?
A teacher uses praise to encourage a student to complete homework.
Comprehension: What is Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development?
Piaget's Theory is the idea that children grow through different stages of thinking, from learning by exploring to understanding complex ideas as they get older
Analysis: how does Neural Pruning affect student's brains?
Neural Pruning strengthens frequently used neural connections while eliminating unused ones
While establishing clear guidelines, Matt's parents also support his freedom of speech and decision-making. Which parenting approach do Matt's parents employ, in accordance with Baumrind's theories, and how can this affect Matt's social and intellectual growth?
The parenting style Matt’s parents are using is authoritative.
Analysis: What is Intimacy vs. isolation?
The formation of a loving connection with other people.
Analysis: What's the main difference between negative reinforcement and punishment?
Negative reinforcement increases a behavior, while punishment decreases it.
Application: How does understanding multiple perspectives contribute to conflict resolution in adolescents?
It helps adolescents resolve conflicts by encouraging empathy and cooperation