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83 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 83
these were limitations of which theorist:
underestimated young kids, overestimate older kids, overly focused on specific tasks, didn't
account for cultural impacts
Vygotsky
Erikson
Freud
Piaget
Definition 2 of 83
large muscle movements like sitting upright and walking
frontal lobe
motor control
fine motor
gross motor
Definition 3 of 83
prenatal to 2 years
primary sex characteristics
infancy and toddlerhood
adolescence
middle childhood
,Definition 4 of 83
learning theory that believes learning requires a stimulus and response
includes classical and operant conditioning
Behaviorism
Habituation
Assimilation
Rooting
Definition 5 of 83
the difficulty adults have remembering experiences from their first 2 years of life
amygdala
puberty
infantile amnesia
childhood amnesia
Definition 6 of 83
neurotransmitter that affects mood, hunger, sleep, and arousal
acetylcholine
serotonin
endorphins
hypothalamus
,Definition 7 of 83
complex functions like language and abstract thinking
includes frontal lobe and prefrontal cortex
cerebral cortex
hypothalamus
brainstem
frontal lobe
Definition 8 of 83
controlled experiments studying causality involving intervention, a control group, random
assignment to both groups
pros: can find causality
cons: ethics
Rooting
Experimental
Correlational
Qualitative
, Definition 9 of 83
child
microsystem
mesosystem
exosystem
macrosystem
brings together nature and nurture to show how a child develops
Bronfenbrenner's bioecological model
Cultural capital
Bandura's social cognitive theory
Skinner's behavioral theory
Definition 10 of 83
reinforcement of successive approximations to a target behavior
part of operant conditioning
reinforce improvement, not perfection
habituation
shaping
encoding
operant conditioning
Definition 11 of 83
neurotransmitter that influences movement, learning, attention and emotion
serotonin
gaba
acetylcholine
dopamine
83 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 83
these were limitations of which theorist:
underestimated young kids, overestimate older kids, overly focused on specific tasks, didn't
account for cultural impacts
Vygotsky
Erikson
Freud
Piaget
Definition 2 of 83
large muscle movements like sitting upright and walking
frontal lobe
motor control
fine motor
gross motor
Definition 3 of 83
prenatal to 2 years
primary sex characteristics
infancy and toddlerhood
adolescence
middle childhood
,Definition 4 of 83
learning theory that believes learning requires a stimulus and response
includes classical and operant conditioning
Behaviorism
Habituation
Assimilation
Rooting
Definition 5 of 83
the difficulty adults have remembering experiences from their first 2 years of life
amygdala
puberty
infantile amnesia
childhood amnesia
Definition 6 of 83
neurotransmitter that affects mood, hunger, sleep, and arousal
acetylcholine
serotonin
endorphins
hypothalamus
,Definition 7 of 83
complex functions like language and abstract thinking
includes frontal lobe and prefrontal cortex
cerebral cortex
hypothalamus
brainstem
frontal lobe
Definition 8 of 83
controlled experiments studying causality involving intervention, a control group, random
assignment to both groups
pros: can find causality
cons: ethics
Rooting
Experimental
Correlational
Qualitative
, Definition 9 of 83
child
microsystem
mesosystem
exosystem
macrosystem
brings together nature and nurture to show how a child develops
Bronfenbrenner's bioecological model
Cultural capital
Bandura's social cognitive theory
Skinner's behavioral theory
Definition 10 of 83
reinforcement of successive approximations to a target behavior
part of operant conditioning
reinforce improvement, not perfection
habituation
shaping
encoding
operant conditioning
Definition 11 of 83
neurotransmitter that influences movement, learning, attention and emotion
serotonin
gaba
acetylcholine
dopamine
