Chapter 7 Flashcards
Overweight children consequences
More prevalent to heart disease, have lower self-esteem
Childhood cancers
Mostly affect Braine, bone, lymph and muscle, attack white blood cells =leukemia
Dyslexia
People who have a severe impairment in their ability to read and spell and effects diff people differently
Dysgraphia
Problems with hand writing
Dyscalculia
Problems with math
ADHD symptoms
Impulsivity, inattention, hyperactivity
Aspergers
Mild form of autism, very intellectual, low levels of social skills/interaction
Sternberg’s triarchic theory of intelligence
Creative, practical and analytical
Gardner’s Eight frames of mind
- verbal
- mathematical
- spatial
- bodily/kinesthetic
- musical
- interpersonal
- Intrapersonal
- naturalistic
Seriation
Concrete operational stage, ability to order stimuli along a quantitative dimension
Transivity
Concrete operational, ability to logically combine relations to understand certain conclusions
Verbatim memory
Precise details of information
Gist
Central idea of information
Metacognition
Knowing about knowing
Giftedness
Above average intelligence, IQ of 130 or higher, more mature and fewer emotional problems