Child Development Flashcards

1
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Longitudinal study

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observes the same group over time

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2
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Cross sectional study

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observes different groups at the same point in time

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3
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Sensorimotor stage

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0-2 years
Struggle with object permanence
Develop representational thought

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4
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Pre-operational stage

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2-7 years
ability to think symbolically and logically
Struggle with conservation and egocentrism

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5
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Concrete Operations stage

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7-12 years
Develop empathy and understand cause-effect relations
Can pass Piagets mountain task

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6
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Formal operations

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12+
Develop abstract reasoning and metacognition

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7
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Visual Cliff Apparatus

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Children can perceive depth from the time they can crawl

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8
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What age do children experience the A not B error

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8 months
they experience difficulty overriding a motor habit

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9
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Preconventional Level

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Behaviour based on avoiding punishment

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10
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Conventional Level

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Behaviour based on maintaining good relations

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11
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Post-Conventional

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Behaviour based on ethical principles

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12
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What age do gender preferences begin

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18 months

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13
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What age does knowledge of own gender begin

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3 years

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14
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What age does knowledge of gender constancy begin

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5 years

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15
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What gender is better at spacial ability

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Men

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16
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What gender is better at verbal ability

A

Women

17
Q

Scribbling stage

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2-3 years
Non representative drawings

18
Q

Pre schematic Stage

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3-4 years
Tadpole drawings
Lines representing limbs

19
Q

Schematic stage

A

5-6 years
Substance added to human drawings

20
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Realistic Stage

A

9 years
Details added

21
Q

Draw-A-Person Test

A

Can differentiate between groups, not individuals

22
Q

In the Fire station interview was the Interview or Question type within subjects

A

Question type

23
Q

What did the results of the Fire Interview show

A

Children in the draw and tell group reported twice as much information in direct recall

24
Q

How many hours do children watch T.V. per day on average

A

5.11 hours

25
Q

How many hours is it recommended for 3-5 year olds to watch T.V. per day

A

1 hour

26
Q

Who had the biggest improvement from sesame street

A

Children from lower SES families
Children who watched the most sesame street

27
Q

What age-group did sesame street target

A

3-5 years

28
Q

Effects of Power rangers

A

Boys committed more aggressive acts than girls
Those who watched Power Rangers committed 7 aggressive acts than those who didn’t

29
Q

Violent T.V.

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Boys who watched violent t.v. committed more serious crimes

30
Q

Video game usage

A

Boys average 13 hours a week
Girls average 5.5 hours a week

31
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Anderson & Dill

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Video game use associated with all aggressive personality types
Women delivered longer blasts than men
Those with high APQ scores delivered longer blasts

32
Q

Assimilation

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integrating new information into existing knowledge

33
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Accommadation

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Modifying existing knowledge to accomodate new knowledge