Vygotsky
Piaget
Erikson
Super
"Who we Talking' bout"
100

This concept describes the gap between actual competence level (independently solved) and potential developmental level (what can be solved with guidance)

Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)

100

Piaget's Cognitive Development has _____ Stages...

4

100

Erikson's Psychosocial Development theory has ____ stages. 

8

100

Super's developmental theory is often visually represented by a _______ . Why?

A rainbow. Because it is not linear. 

100

I used the Heinz dilemma to create my theory of moral development?

Kohlberg

200

According to Vygotsky Learning is a product of_________?

-Social interaction (especially with adults) 

-Social world mediates cognitive development

200

According to Piaget what drive or motivates us to learn?

Disequilibrium

200

Erikson describes "crisis" as:

Critical point when individual must adaptively or maladaptively cope with task

200

Name the 3 main aspects of Super's development theory:

Life-span

Life-space

Self-concept

200

This psychologist used baby monkeys to show that there is a critical period of attachment when children must have interaction with object, and that social deprivation causes suffering. 

Harlow 

300

Piaget and Vygotsky both believed that learning is personally constructed, however, unlike Piaget, Vygotsky's theory included? (2 answers)

-Interaction with others (scaffolding) 

-Language as central role in mental health development

300

According to Piaget, this cognitive process manages how we take in new information and incorporate that into our existing knowledge

Assimilation 

300

Erikson refers to motivating characteristics and beliefs that derive from successful resolution of crisis in each stage as what?

Basic Strengths 

300

Son/daughter, student, leisurite, citizen, worker, spouse, homemaker, parent, pensioner  are all examples of what Super calls ____  _______ (2 words). 

Life Roles. 

300

This psychologist thought that people learn by actively manipulating object/ideas, inventing their own knowledge through interactions with the world

Piaget

400

According to Piaget, this cognitive process occurs when new information or experiences causes you to modify your existing schema. 

Accommodation

400

What are Erikson's 8 Stages of Psychosocial Development:

-trust vs. Mistrust

- autonomy vs. Shame and doubt

 -initiative vs. Guilt

 -industry vs. Inferiority

 -identity vs. Identity confusion

- intimacy vs. Isolation

-generativity vs. Stagnation

- integrity vs. Despair

400

Similar to Vygotsky, this theorist placed great emphasis on environmental influences on development

Bronfenbrenner: Bioecological theory

500

Name Piaget's Cognitive Developmental stages:

1. Sensorimotor 0-18 months

2. Peroperational 18 mo-7years

3. Concrete Operations 7-11

4. Formal Operations 11-18

500

Name the basic strengths of Erikson's stages:

Hope

Will

Purpose 

Competence

Fidelity

Love

Care

Wisdom

500

Name the five developmental tasks of Super's theory:

1.Growth: sense of self and basic understanding of world or work

2.Exploration: crystalizing and specifying occupational preferences 

3.Establishment: stabilizing, consolidating, advancing 

4.Maintenance: holding, updating, and innovating 

5.Disengagement: deceleration, retirement planning and retirement living

500

According to this psychologist, our career choices are based on: Zones of acceptable occupational choices, Eliminating choices based on gender (circumscription), and Compromising: placing self in optimal position within world of work defined by zones

Gottfredson

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