What is imagination?
Pretend play
What is Intrinsic Motivation?
The drive to engage in an activity because it matters to us.
How do genetics affect how kids are socially motivated?
Reveals group behavior.
What is guilt?
Interpret mistakes as personal failures.
(Self-conscious emotion)
What is extrinsic motivation?
Behavior driven by rewards or incentives.
What is parallel activity?
Children who play independently but alongside each other. They might have similar toys. Yet they don't interact with each other.
What is initiative?
Eagerness to be involved, sense of purpose.
What is one issue with extrinsic motivation?
Continued extrinsic rewards can lead to its value decreasing along with motivation.
What are six types of play?
Unoccupied play (0–3 months)
Solitary play (0–2 years)
Onlooker play (2 years)
Parallel play (2+ years)
Associative play (3–4 years)
Cooperative play (4+ years)