Developmental Themes
Learning theories
Name the Theorist
Theoretical Perspectives
Name That Milestone (Classmate edition)
100

What developmental theme best aligns with 1. Type 1 Diabetes to Type 2, 2. Short to Tall & 3. Fixed to Growth mindset. 

What is? Nature vs. Nurture 

100

What are the main four learning theories

What is? Behaviorism, Cognitivism, Constructivism & Connectivism

100

The sensorimotor stage (0–2 years) 

The pre-operational stage (2–7 years) is when language and abstract thinking arise 

concrete-operational stage (7-11)

11 onward, children learn logical and abstract rules and solve problems

What is? Piagets 

100

When the thoughts affect the behavior

What is? Cognitive theory

100

This milestone (3-part) focuses on infants' ability to pair emotions with a familiar Face

Acknowledge if something is absent or present and also when the parent tries to introduce the child to solid foods. What is the name of this milestone?

What is? Facial recognition, Object Performance, and Weaning

  

200

Tommy is 6 years old. He uses his imagination all the time. He's a Doctor fixing his mommy's "boo-boos" by morning and a Firefighter by night. Tommy is 18 yrs old and has a different approach to thinking. His thought process is more abstract/ logical

What is? Continous vs. Discontinous 
200

A self-directed approach to learning is?

What is? Connectivism

200

He stated that "Personality develops through different stages of psychosocial developments in humans."

(Hint) if you don't pass one stage, it causes stagnation in development. 

What is? Erik Erikson

200

According to this theory, traits developed in the past are passed down in the process of

What is? Evolutionary theory
200

"Voluntary, intentional behavior that results in benefits for another"

 What is? Prosocial Behavior 

300
Samantha is constantly working towards her academic goals. She's constantly in the library studying; finding different approaches to the material.

Jacob doesn't take the lectures as seriously. He doesn't plan to study at all. 

What is? Active vs. Passive
300

Hillary learns best through experience. Her learning is a process of acquiring and storing information. 

What is? Constructivism 

300

He stated that "observation and modeling play a primary role in how and why people learn."

What is? Albert Bandura 

300

The theory has informed analysis of dynamic skill development, parent-adolescent relationships, peer building, and antisocial development.

What is? Dynamic System Theory

300

The ability to understand that other individuals have separate thoughts, feelings, and behaviors from one's own.

What is? "Theory of Mind"

400

This process starts from conception and continues to progress until a person dies.

What is? Growth & Development

400

 Learning is a response to external stimuli.

(Hint) Baby albert

What is? Behaviorism 

400

This theorist defined his theory as "a common field of inquiry by providing a framework that guides research on matters of problem identification and conceptual development" 

What is? Glen Elders
400

The 4 systems in the "Bioecological" theory? 

What is? Microsystems,Mesosystems, Exosystems & Macrosystems

400

The child has no issues describing how to get to Mcdonald's and what they want in their happy meal but, fails to see how getting a red card during circle time was their fault. 

(HINT) cannot see beyond their own point of view

What is? Coordination of Spatial Perspectives & Egocentricity 

500

Name your favorite theme

No right or wrong answer (free points)

500

The professor stated that "Learning is a process of acquiring and storing information."

What is? Cognitivism 
500

Who said this "Changes observed in behavior are a result to a subject's response."(Hint "Operant Conditioning) 

What is? B.F Skinner 

500

This kind of process drives our feelings and behavior. It focuses on the conscious and the unconscious parts of the human mind.

What is? Psychodynamic theory 
500

Name your favorite project so far

No right or wrong answer (free points)