Piaget
knowledge is constructed through an interaction of what we already know and what we experience
What is Constructivism?
the creation of new synapses
What is synaptogenesis
The method through which researchers evaluate response times for repeated exposure
What is Habituation/eye tracking
Type of attachment style with the following results of the Strange Situation Test
Distressed when mother leave; avoids stranger when along but friendly when present; happy when mother returns
Secure Attachment
Understanding that objects continue to exist even when out of sight (you must also state the Stage during which this develops)
Object Permanence, Sensorimotor
Jokes... choose another tile (because Shana ran out of questions TBH)
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This method relies on the principle that unexpected outcomes take longer to process than expected outcomes, and so require more attention
Violation of Expectations
Debunked Behaviorist "cupboard" theory that children are inclined to go to those who feed them for comfort
Jennifer tested her son's ability to understand _____:
the idea that certain physical properties stay the same despite superficial transformations
(you must also state the Stage during which this develops)
Conservation, Preoperational
the reduction of synaptic connections according to the “use it or lose it” principle
What is Pruning
Person credited with founding "Attachment Theory"
John Bowlby
Type of attachment style with the following results of the Strange Situation Test
Unconcerned when mother leave; avoids stranger; unresponsive when mother returns
Insecure Avoidant
tendency to perceive the world only from one’s own point of view
(you must also state the Stage during which this develops)
Egocentrism, preoperational
Your frontal lobe inhibits you from ___: attending and behaving according to a previously set rule
perseveration
The procedure of the Strange Situation Test (i.e. the general gist of it and some of the things they were looking for)
Mom with child; Stranger enters; mom leaves; child reacts; stranger attempts to comfort child; mom returns; both mom and stranger leave; stranger re-enters and attempts to comfort child; mom then re-enters
LOOKING FOR
Type of attachment style with the following results of the Strange Situation Test
Distressed when mother leave; avoids stranger; continued distress when mother returns
Insecure Resistant
the ability to attribute mental states (beliefs, intents, knowledge) to oneself and others and understand that others can have different mental states
(you must also state the Stage during which this develops)
Theory of Mind, Preoperational
Executive functioning:
Planning
Working Mem.
Control of attention and behavior
Mary Ainsworth
Attachment definition (just wing it and you will get the points if you are close)
the strong, affectional tie we feel for special people in our lives that leads us to feel pleasure and joy when we interact with them and to be comforted by their nearness in time of stress.