Chapter 2 Flashcards
A set of logically related concepts or statements that seek to describe and explain the development to predict the kinds of behavior that might occur under certain conditions
Theory
According to him, a young child is a tabula rasa- a blank slate - upon which society writes, and how the child develops depends entirely on experiences
John Locke
Who is the forerunner of the mechanistic model and reactive development?
John Locke
According to this theoretical issue, Ang development and characteristic natin ay naka depende sa stimuli ng environment. We are only reacting to the stimuli in our environment
REACTIVE
According to this theoretical issue, Naka depende ang characteristic and development natin sa environment. People are like machines that react to environmental inputs. Tinitignan yung environmental factors to explain development
MECHANISTIC
This theoretical issue views human dev as a series of predictable responses to stimuli People are like machines that react to environmental inputs. Tinitignan yung environmental factors to explain development
Example: Alcholic ang isang college student dahil mostly ng kanyang school mates ay umiinom ng alak
MECHANISTIC
This theoretical issue states that a person’s characteristics nag e-exist na noon pa, na-de-develop lang ang QUANTITY nito katulad ng height, weight, and number of vocabulary
It also states that it measures the same thing over time (height, weight, and hair) mostly physical characteristics
CONTINUOUS
According to this person, children are “noble savages” who develop according to their positive natural tendencies if not corrupted by society
Jean Jacques Rousseau
A theoretical issue in development na kung saan ang tao ay may active participation sa kanyang environment especially sa pagpili ng experiences nya
Active
According to this theoretical issue, pinipili ng tao ang kanyang ma eexperience at gusto niya na may active participation siya. Hindi lang siya nag rereact Example: Hindi alcoholic ang isang college student kahit pa marami siyang shcoolmate na alcoholic kasi pinili niya yung set of friends nya na mahilig tumambay sa library.
Organismic
According to this theoretical issue, ang development ng tao ay may certain stages pati na rin ang characteristic na nag dedevelop sakanya. QUALITY ang nag babago dahil every stage ay may present na different kinds of behavior, skills, and abilities.
Discontinuous
A theoretical issue of development marked by the emergence of new phenomena that could not easily predicted based on past functioning.
Discontinuous
Mechanistic theorists see development as a ____________
continuous
Organismic theorists see development as ____________
discontinuous
They are proponents of stage theories
Organismic theorists
