COGNITION AND DEVLOPMENT Flashcards

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Schema

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mental framework of beliefs that infleunce cognitive processes . How the world is represned in the mind of the individual.

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me schema

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child knowledge of themselves

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piaget states … drives learning

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motivation

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disequillibrium

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when our existing schema dont allow us to make sense of something new so feel at unease

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accomadation

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child adjusts by changing current schema or forming new ones

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assimilation

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add new information to existing schema

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sensorimotor stage of intellectual development

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0-2 years focus on physical sensations and learn by trial and error. Develop object permanence by 8 months.

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pre operational stage of intellectual development

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2-7 years. Lacks adult reasoning cant understand class inclusion, conservation or egocentrism

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concrete operations intellectual development

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7-11 years. develop egocentrism, conservation and class inclusion

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formal operations intellectual development

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11+. Capable of formal reasoning so focus on argument and can do syllogisms.

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egopcentrism

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see world only from one view point 3 mountain task

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class inclusion

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idea that objects fall into categories and subsets . Dogs and cats expoeriment

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conservation

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quantity stays same even if object chaneges

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vygotsky

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cognitive development was a social process of learning from experienced others. Knowledge is first intermental then intramental

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zone of proximal development

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gap between current level of development and what they can potenially understandafter interaction.

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scaffolding

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the help of adults Bruner and ross looked at this

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wood, bruner and ross scaffolding

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demostration, preparation for child, indication of materials, verbal instruction and general prompts

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perspective taking

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appreciate a social situation from another perspective.

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selman persepctive taking study

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30 girls 30 boys. 20 4 ,5 and 6 year olds. given scenarios such as cat in tree

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selman stages of development

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stage 0 egocentric 
stage 1 social informational
stage 2 self reflective
stage 3 mutual
stage 4 social and conventional system
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stage 0 egocentric SELMAN

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3-6 years a child cant distinguish between their own emotions and those of others.

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stage 1 social informatiomal SELMAN

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6-8 years. child can tell difference between their viewpoint and others but only focus on one

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stage 2 self reflective SELMAN

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8-10 years. Can put themselves in others shoes but can only take on one viewpoitn at a time

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stage 3 mutual SELMAN

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10-12 years. look at their viewpoint and others at same time

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stage 4 social and conventional system

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12+ understanding others viewpoints is not enough to allow people to reach agreement so social conventions are needed

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3 aspects to social development SELMAN

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  1. interpersonal understanding
  2. interpersonal negotiation strategies
  3. awareness of personal meaning of relationships
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theory of mind

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our personal understanding of what other people are thinking or feeling

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meltzoff TOM

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provided evidence proving toddlers have TOM as the y watched adults place beads into a jar one condition adults dropped some and other they dropped none so the toddler didnt drop any as they imitated what the adult intended to do.

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false belief tasks

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sally anne study

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sally anne study baron-cohen situation

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sally places marble in her basket anne moves marble to her box and the children have to work out where sally will look for marble.

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baron-cohen procedure

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20 autistic children 27 non autistic and 14 downsyndrome

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baron-cohen findings

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85% of children in control groups correctly answered but only 4 autistic children could

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another test for TOM

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eye task

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mirror neurons

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fire in response to personal action and actions of others may allow us to interpret intention and emotion of others

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rizzolatti MR

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studying electrical activity in monkeys motor cortex monkeys motor cortex activated when researcher was eating.

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gallese and goldman MR

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suggest mirror neurons respond to observed actions and intentions of tothers

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mirror neurone role in perspective tajing

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imp for social cognitive functions eg. TOM

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mirror neurons and autism

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Oberman proposed broken mirror theory of autism.

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oberman

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dysfunction in mirror neuron system in autistic children so cant imitate or undertsand social behaviours.

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AO3 piaget cog devlopment

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  • Howe
  • real world app
  • underestimated role of others
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AO3 piaget intellectual development

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  • McGarrigle and Donaldson
  • hughes
  • domain general
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AO3 vygotsky

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  • Roazzu abd Bryant
  • conner and cross
  • real world app
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Selman AO3

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  • Selman found positive correlations between age and ability to take perspective
  • bullies can take persepctive not key elemebt in social development
  • overaly cognitive
  • nature or nutture