Piaget's Theory
Piaget's Theory of Development
Vygovsky's Theory
Cognitive Development in Adulthood
100

Incorporating new information into existing scehmas

What is assimilation

100

List the age ranges for each stage of development in order

1. 0-2 years old, 2. 2-7 years old, 3. 7-11 years old, 4. 12+ years

100

Children learn through social interactions and culture context?

What is Social Learning

100

Crystallized intelligence can be defined as what?

Knowledge accumulated over time; remains relatively stable through adulthood. 

200

"Learning a cat is different from a dog" is an example of what?

What is accomodation

200

Please list the 4 stages of Piaget's Cognitive Development theory in order

What is 1. Sensorimotor stage, 2. Preoperational stage, 3. Concrete operational stage, 4. Formal operational stage

200

Provide an example of social learning

Learning language through conversation with adults. 

200

Solving puzzles and problem solving is an example of what? 

What is Fluid Intelligence

300

The 3 key components of Piaget's Theory?

What is Schema's Assimilation, and Accommodation.

300

List a key development and an example of a key development from each stage

1. Object Permanence, 2. Mental symbols, pretend play, conservation, reversibility, animism, egocentrism, theory of mind. 3. Logical thinking, overcoming cognitive errors. 4. Abstract thinking, Hypothetical reasoning

300

A teacher helping a student solve a problem and gradually reducing assistance as a student becomes more competent is an example of what?

What is scaffolding

300

Vocabulary and general knowledge is an example of what?

What is Crystallized Intelligence

400

How do Schema's, accommodation, and assimilation relate to a child's learning process?

What is it helps kids organize information, integrate new information, and modify their understanding as they learn. 

400

Begining to understand that others have their own thoughts and feelings that are different from their own called. (Apart of the Preoperational stage)

What is Theory of Mind

400

The Zone of Proximal development can be defined as what?

What is the gap between what a child can do alone vs. what they need help with

400

What is an example of a cognitive disorder?

What is Dementia

500

List 2 things that Accommodation and Assimilation have in common?

What is learning new information, and schema's 

500

Why is the formal operational stage NOT universal?

What is because not everyone reaches this stage

500

What does Vygovsky's theory highlight?

The importance of social interactions and culture tools in cognitive development

500

Fluid intelligence can be defined as what?

What is the ability to reason and solve new problems, tends to Wayne as people age