Class 3 Flashcards

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Concrete operational

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Logical thinking and number manipulation. Still grounded in concrete experiences and concepts. Able to reason logically about concrete events, understand analogies, and perform mathematical transformations

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Concrete operational can understand

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Conservation, reversibility, and cause and effect, mathematics (+-x/), categorize and order things

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Nature of identily

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Concrete operational stage. A girl doesn’t become a boy wearing a boys hat

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Formal operational

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Think and understand abstract reasoning ( peace and justice), hypothetical thinking about choices and consequences

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Current views on congitive development

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Revisions to piaget

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Cognitive abilities are

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Continous overlapping waves rather than stanges

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Infants now

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Reveal cognitive abilities much earlier than piaget thought possible, they understand basic physical principles

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Preschoolers misconceptions

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They are not as egocentric as thought. Have a developing theory of mind.

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Theory of mind

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a system of beliefs about how one’s own mind and the minds of others work and how individuals are affected by their beliefs and feelings

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Cognitive development is influenced by

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A child’s culture and education. Emphasized by vygotsky.

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Infants are intuitive physicists

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Using the eye gaze test they found that they look longer at impossible scenes and physical impossibilities and unexpected number of toys (understand numbers)

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Bottom line of infants

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They look longer at the objects that violate the laws they know. Surprise indicates that their
expectations were violated

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13
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Can infants understand speech?

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Yes at about 5 months

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False belief test procedure

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An object is placed in location A and then person 1 leaves, the object is moved to location B and person 1 returns.

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False belief test results

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Egocentric kids believe person 1 will look in B, and non egocentric believe they’ll look in A

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Egocentrism ends at

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Ages 3.5-4.5, 4-5 kids predict false beliefs of friends

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Reading mind eye test

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Looking at the eyes to determine the emotion of a person. Less common in western culture

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Vygotsky

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Lived at the same time as Piaget and proposed a social development theory that heavily focus’ on social cultural influences

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Sociocultural influences

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The child’s mind grows through interactions with the social environment

20
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Moral development

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Morals and ethics give guidelines for behaviors of what is appropriate

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Piaget and morals

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Children understand right from wrong and it develops as a their cognitive ability grows

22
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Kids as young as 3 can differentiate

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Morals, conventional, personal

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Conventional

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Applies to certain groups, changeable, based on agreed upon norms

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Morals

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Morals applies to everyone, can’t be changed, based on their values

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Personal

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applies to individuals; changeable; based on preferences of specific person

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Kohlberg’s stage theory of morality

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Most influential theory for moral reasoning, build off of Piaget

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Kohlberg’s stage theory of morality suggest kids

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moral judgments derive from their cognitive development

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How did Kohlberg research

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He asked a variety of people moral dilemmas and studied their responses

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3 levels of Kohlberg’s theory

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Each level has 2 stages

  1. Preconventional morality
  2. Conventional morality
  3. Post conventional morality
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Preconventional morality

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Before 9 years old. Compliance with the rules to avoid consequences and gain reward

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Conventional morality

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Late childhood to early teens. Conformity to rules defined by others approval or societies roles. Loyal to a group

32
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Post conventional morality

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Adolescence on. Moral reason basis of individual principles and consequences. Morality is based on internalized abstract principles of justice and
individual rights

33
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Flaws in Kohlberg

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Not universal as not all societies reach level 3. Doesn’t apply to women (this was disproven)

34
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Haidt

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Current major social psychologist. Revolutionized moral psychology. Proposed the social institutional approch

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Social institutional approach

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Morality is based on a gut emotion reaction.

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Social institutional approach procidure

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A senecio that seemed clearly morally wrong was presented but there was no actual harm in it

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Social institutional approach response

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After the initial response all people tried to find ways to justify their reaction, after not being able to they said it was “just wrong”

38
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Disgust sensitivity

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It is wrong because its wrong. Plays a large role in politics

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Emotional intuition

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The first reaction to an experience. The arguments to back up this response are not rational

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Social intuition model (moral foundations theory)

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Moral judgements are guided by intuitive emotion, later we think about. Reactions influence subsequent choice making

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Emotions and decison making

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Help and hurt situations. Can be hot and cold cognition

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Motivated reasoning

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Hot and cold cognition

43
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Hot cognition

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mental processes driven by our desires and feelings… cases where our goals and moods color our judgments

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Cold cognition

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relatively intellectual, information-driven processes.

45
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The trolly problem

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Pull a lever and save 5 people by killing one, most said they would. Push a fat man off a bridge, saving 5 people but killing 1. Most would not

46
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Why the trolly problem

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Incidental versus deliberate actions. Our moral actions and empathy tells us that killing someone is wrong