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Cognitive Development
Personality Traits
Identity
Brain Pieces & Parts
Grab Bag
100
An important early researcher of cognitive development.
Who is Jean Piaget?
100
Making the solution to a problem too complex; e.g. mayonnaise jar!
What is psuedostupidity?
100
Adolescents who have not experienced crisis and are not searching for an identity.
What is identity diffused?
100
The largest part of the brain; contains the four lobes.
What is the cerebrum or cerebral cortex?
100
Heath Ledger's character in the Batman movies.
Who is the Joker?
200
The most advanced stage of cognitive development; allows abstract thinking and problem-solving.
What is the formal operational stage?
200
Pretending to be something you are not.
What is hypocrisy?
200
A major change or shift in your life.
What is crisis?
200
Cerebral lobe that corresponds to higher order thinking processes, such as planning and impulse control.
What is the frontal lobe?
200
The traditional name of the football match-up between Ohio State and Michigan.
What is "The Game?"
300
The most basic level of cognitive development; encourages interaction with sensory objects.
What is the sensorimotor stage?
300
Insisting upon the highest standards of behavior; e.g. "Quit your job because it's immoral, Mom!"
What is idealism?
300
Searching for an identity without making definite commitments.
What is moratorium?
300
The part of the brain involved in memory, learning, and motivation.
What is the hippocampus?
300
Disney movie being released on May 22.
What is "Tomorrowland?"
400
The stage of cognitive development that occurs from ages 2 to 7; involves more creative play.
What is the preoperational stage?
400
The inability to take the perspective of another.
What is egocentrism?
400
Adolescents who have undergone a crisis in their search for an identity and made a commitment.
What is identity achieved?
400
Part of the brain that establishes primitive emotional responses to an environment; develops before the frontal lobe.
What is the amygdala?
400
Ms. Stevens' pro football team.
What is the Cleveland Browns?
500
The stage of cognitive development that occurs from ages 7 to 11; involves simple problem-solving and systematic thinking.
What is the concrete operational stage?
500
Thinking about one's thoughts or feelings; how you discover your personality traits.
What is introspection?
500
Establishing an identity without search or exploration.
What is foreclosure?
500
Neural connections.
What are synapses?
500
The capital city of the Czech Republic.
What is Prague?