TERMS
What is thinking?
What is motivation?
The most effective parenting style.
What is authoritative parenting?
Break the problem down into smaller, more manageable problem.
What are subgoals?
Test gives consistent scores each time/test measures what it's supposed to measure.
What is reliability/validity?
When the sole of a baby is stroked the toes curl and fan.
Biological drives such as hunger and thirst.
What are primary drives?
Smallest units of meaning in a language.
Sally drives the speed limit because it's the law--this is what level of moral reason.
What is conventional?
Children who react negatively to change and are generally irritable have this temperament.
What is difficult?
Ability to think clearly, act purposefully and adapt to the environment.
What is intelligence?
According to Erikson, a four year old attending preschool will be dealing with this stage of psycho-social crisis.
What is initiative vs. guilt?
Rules governing the meanings of words.
What are semantics?
The quantity of water in a glass remains the same even when the water is poured into another container.
What is conservation?
Find a single solution to a problem involves this.
What is convergent thinking?
What is the zone of proximate development?
Concepts defined by specific rules.
What is logical concepts?
When Sharla say's to her parents "you can't possibly understand what I'm going through" reflects this aspect of adolescent cognitive development.
What is a personal fable?
"Curiosity killed the cat"--the cat's curiosity reflects this.
What is stimulus motives?
Speed of problem solving/acquired intelligence.
What is fluid/crystallized?
This stage of prenatal development last from week nine through delivery.
What is the fetal stage?
Someone who has a higher need for arousal than the average person.
What is a sensation seeker?
Sudden awareness of the correct solution.
What is insight?
Biological unfolding of an organism according to its underlying genetic code.
What is maturation?
Mental age/chronological age x 100
What is intelligence quotient?