Development
Piaget stage of moral and abstract thinking in which people can debate/discuss concepts that are not clear in their moral answer.
What is the Formal Operational Stage
Children with this attachment pattern seek little contact with their mothers and are not distressed when she leaves
What is avoidant attachment?
Tiffany, a 6 month old, does not demonstrate investigation when he mother knocks a toy off the counter. Tiffany likely lacks what?
What is object permanence
When Tom buys his child candy at the store to keep his child from crying, he is using what operant process? Your answer should be based on Tom's behavior, not the child.
What is Negative Reinforcement?
This stage (crisis) of psychosocial development is marked by whether or not an infant's needs are adequately met by its caregivers
What is trust vs. mistrust?
This stage (crisis) of psychosocial development features an adolescent grappling with questions like "Who am I?" and "Where am I going in life?"
What is identity vs. confusion?
Gerald's dad establishes a curfew and expects Gerald to follow it. However, Gerald is welcome to discuss the topic with his dad to gain an understanding and often walks away feeling satisfied with his dad's reasoning.
What is authoritative?
Elizabeth eats her cookie at lunch before her friends arrive. However, she understands that her friends would not realize she has eaten her cookie because they were not present. What has Elizabeth developed?
What is Theory of Mind?
People are more likely to develop a phobia to spiders than paper because of this learning concept.
What is biological preparedness?
What is assimilation?
Assisting children with first saying words and then putting words into proper sentences would be an example of what Vygotsky theory?
What is scaffolding?
Emotional distress seen in infants around 13 months, no matter their attachment style, when they are removed from their parents presence.
What is separation anxiety?
This approach to psychology would be most interested in development and learning to see people's response to situations.
What is behavioral?
Greg taught his dog to go to bed at the sound of a Taylor Swift song. Now, every time a song with a female voice comes one, Greg's dog goes to bed. The dog is experiencing...
What is generalization?
This stage (crisis) of psychosocial development is marked by reflection on one's life
What is integrity vs. despair?
Mastery of conservation and development of logical thinking are characteristic of this stage of Piaget development
What is the concrete operational period?
Children with this attachment pattern appear anxious with their mother near, distraught when she leaves, but not comforted when she returns
What is ambivalent attachment?
This describes when a baby has irritable, unpredictable, or whiny characteristics.
What is temperament?
Jill used to "meow" at her caught which would cause the cat to respond by "meowing" back. However, over time, the caught stopped "meowing" back when Jill would "Meow." What process has the cat gone through?
What is habituation?
This type of study process produces quick results as they study different age groups of people at one point and compare to other groups.
What is cross-sectional?
Elementary age children who feel confident in academic and social performance without the needed support of parents.
What is industry vs. inferiority?
Harlow's studies illustrated that THIS is more important than primary reinforcement (food) when it comes to infant-mother attachment
What is contact comfort?
Jade yells to her father from the other room "who is this person on TV." Her sentence indicates Jade is still experiencing this Piaget concept.
What is Egocentrism?
This type of conditioning occurs when two stimuli are unconsciously associated and eventually produce the same response.
Classical Conditioning
What is longitudinal?