Theorists
Father of Classical Conditioning
Who is Pavlov?
Four Stages of Cognitive Development
What is Piaget's theory?
Positive reinforcements make behaviors permanent.
What is operant conditioning?
Trust vs. Mistrust
What is infancy?
Rapid increase in height and weight
What is a growth spurt?
Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)--We must be comfortable to learn.
Who is Vygotsky?
Sensory experiences help the infant develop.
What is the sensorimotor stage?
We learn by imitation.
What is the social-cognitive theory?
Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt
What is a toddler?
Smaller movements in the wrists, hands, feet, and toes
What are fine motor skills?
Right from Wrong
Who is Kohlberg?
The world is represented with words and images.
What is the preoperational stage?
Human interaction is the key!
What is the sociocultural theory?
Initiative vs. Guilt
What is a preschooler?
Body parts grow at different rates
What is asynchrony?
Hierarchy of Needs
What is the concrete operational stage?
Six stages of right and wrong
What is the Theory of Moral Development?
Industry vs. Inferiority
What is a school-ager?
Independence that includes personal responsibility
What is autonomy?
Bobo Doll Experiment
Who is Bandura?
Abstract thinking is possible.
The dogs salivated upon hearing the bell
What is classical conditioning?
Identity vs. Role Confusion
What is adolescence?
Sufficient support when teaching a new skill
What is scaffolding?