Psychology and Edu
In this type of research, the same individuals will be observed to detect any changes that might occur over a period of time
What is longitudinal study
An individual’s typical behavioral style in response to his or her environment
What is temperament
Reorganizing old schemas or creating new schemas to describe events
What is accommodation
An individual’s view or beliefs about himself/herself as a person
What is self-worth
The pairing of two stimuli to create a new, automatic response
What is classical conditioning
A law that makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities and ensures special education and related services to those children.
What is IDEA
Refers to a group of individuals with a common place of origin.
What is ethnicity
Finding consistency in thinking and being able to explain events using mental schemas
What is equilibrium
According to Erikson, children are focused on developing a sense of independence or doing things themselves in this stage
What is autonomy vs. shame
Highly preferred activities are used as reinforcement for less preferred behaviors. Example: First eat your dinner then you will get dessert.
What is the Premack Principle
This law held schools accountable for how children learned and achieved.
A student who is displaying significant weaknesses in reading, writing, or math may be diagnosed with this.
What is a learning disability
According to Piaget, children develop object permanence in this stage
According to this theorist, moral dilemmas lead to moral development
Who is Kohlberg
This type of behavioral therapy is often used to treat phobias. Individuals are gradually exposed to anxiety provoking situations while being engaged in relaxation to reduce the anxiety
What is systematic desensitization
This type of research studies the causal relationships between variables and factors
What is experimental research
A research-based approach that makes meaningful connections between what students learn in school and their cultures, languages, and life experiences.
What is culturally responsive teaching
What the learner can successfully do with the assistance of someone more capable such as a teacher
What is zone of proximal development
A student who has a hard time staying seated, always fidgets, and enjoys going to gym class may be displaying behaviors that correspond with this temperament dimension
What is activity level
What is operant conditioning
This professional knowledge includes understanding how individuals learn, development, motivation, classroom management
What is pedagogical knowledge
An over-generalized belief about a particular category of people
What is stereotype
A child may add 's' or 'es' to words for this typical error in language development
What is overgeneralization
The responsiveness of caregivers and making sure basic needs are being met are important components of this stage according to Erikson
Too often or too much praise will have an opposite effect and target behaviors may decrease
What is satiation