Chapters 9-11 Flashcards
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Parenting Styles
Authoritarian, Permissive, Authoritative, and Neglectful
Animism
Tendency to attribute life to objects that are not alive.
Sub
Stages
Symbolic function ages(2-4), and Intuitive thought ages(4-7)
Pre Operational
The second major stage of cognitive development, in which children become more sophisticated in their use of symbolic thought but are not yet able to use logic-ages(2-7)
Self Esteem
Judgement a person makes about his or her self-worth
Self Concepts
Descriptive and evaluative mental picture of ones abilities and traits
Self Descriptions
Cluster of characteristics used to describe oneself
Self Conscious Emotions
Emotions such as embarrassment empathy and envy that depend on self awareness
Types of Play
functional, constructive, dramatic, formal games with rules
Different Speeches
Pragmatics, social speech, private speech,
Scaffolding
Temporary support to help a child master a task
Zone of Proximal Development
Difference between what a child can do alone and what the child can do with help.
Gross motor skills
Physical skills that involve the large muscles
Fine motor skills
Physical skills that involve the small muscles and eye-hand coordination
Systems of actions
Increasingly complex combinations of skills that permit a wider or more precise range of movement and more control of the environment
Handedness
Preference for using a particular hand
Symbolic Function
Ability to use mental representations(words, numbers, or images) to which a child has attached meaning
Intuitive thought
child begins to develop reasoning by asking a lot of questions
Pretend play
Play involving imaginary people or situations also called fantasy play, dramatic play, or imaginary play
Transduction
proportional Childs tendency to mentally link particular experiences, whether or not there is logically a casual relationship