Cognitive Development
Inforation Processing
Intelligence Differences
Language Development 1
Language Development 2
100
Piaget's 1st stage of cognitive development
What is the sensorimotor stage
100
Neurons that are activated when an individual performs a motor act or observes another performing a motor act
What is a mirror neuron
100
This type of recognition increases over time
What is visual recognition?
100
These two types of speech are considered prelinguistic vocalizations.
What is cooing and babbling.
100
The underlying meaning of a sentence
What is deep structure?
200
Recognition that objects continue to exist when they are not in view
What is object permanence
200
Cognitive development that focus' on how children manipulate or process information
What is the information-processing approach
200
The scale used to test cognitive development in infants
What is the Bayley Scale?
200
A type of speech in which only essential words are used.
What is telegraphic speech.
200
The theory that involves an interaction between environmental influences and an in born tendency to acquire language
What is Psycholingustic Theory?
300
The repetition of actions that first occurred by chance and that focus on the infant's own body
What is primary circular reactions
300
One who developed the study of testing infant memory by tying a ribbon to an infants ankle and a mobile
Who is Carolyn Rovee-Collier
300
This type of infant testing correlates moderately to IQ testing in later years
What is Cognitive testing?
300
This type of vocabulary develops faster as they are able to understand more words than they can use.
What is receptive vocabulary.
300
He labeled elements like vocabulary and grammar the surface structure of language
What is Chomsky?
400
The imitation of people and events that occurred in the past
What is deferred imitation
400
improves dramatically in infants between 2 & 6 months, and again by 12 months
What is infant memory
400
A reason to test infants
What is screening for handicaps?
400
More than half of first words are made up of these.
What is general and specific nominals.
400
Damage that causes a disruption in the ability to understand and produce language
What is Aphasia?
500
5th substage of Piaget's sensorimotor stage
What is the Teritary circular reactions
500
Infants performing same facial expressions after watching an adult
What is imitation
500
Neonatal scale used to test infants
What is Brazelton Neonatal Assesment Scale?
500
This occurs when children extend the meaning of one word to refer to things and actions for which they do not have words.
What is overextension.
500
Area that is located in the motor cortex that controls muscles of tongue and throat
What is Broca's Area?
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