Crossword Puzzle - Child Development Theory Flashcards
Information that is based on concrete evidence and does not judge
Objective
In Concrete Operations, children are limited to by their concrete thinking and are unable to engage in _____
Abstract
An individual who bites their nails may have developed a _____ by not successfully satisfying their needs in the Oral Stage.
Fixation
The zone of ______ development is the period in which a child can almost but not fully understand or perfor a task on their own
Proximal
Lorenz’s discovery of the critical period in which baby geese form their first attachment
Imprinting
Given a dozen infants regardless of background, he claimed he could raise them to be “any kind of specialist” he chose
Watson
The perspective that development is primarily influenced by inborn characteristics
Biological
His theory suggests there are multiple layers of environmental influences on an individual’s growth and development
Bronfenbrenner
______ conditioning focused on learning through the consequences of a behavior
Operant
Modeling occurs when a child learns new behaviors by first watching the behavior and then ____ that behavior afterwards.
Imitating
The Piagetian Stage in which an infant will develop their first cognitive schemas
Sensorimotor
Ambiguous labels such as cute, shy, good, bad, bratty are considered _____ words.
subjective
In the stage of _____ vs Shame and Doubt, a child develops a sense of will, which help him accomplish and build self-esteem
Autonomy
Data which is organized to help explain facts, guide research and predict behavior
theory
The _____ theory focuses on the gratification of different “erogenous zones” of the body
Psychoanalytic
Successful scaffolding occurs with the presence of a More ____ Other.
Knowledgeable
During the Phallic Stage, girls experience the ____ Complex when fall in love with their father and resent the mother due to penis envy.
Electra
Each child’s development is genetically determined by universal patterns which occur in a predictable sequence
Maturation
In Erikson’s Theory, successful resolution of each stage/crisis will result in a specific ______
virtue
The religious and cultural beliefs of a family are considered part f the child’s ______ system, because of its influence on childrearing practices.
Macro
The _____ theory proposes that personality develops throughout life.
Psychosocial
A theory gains validity when there is consistent and continous ______ to verify its results.
research
When Pavlov’s dog learned to salivate at the sound of a bell, this became known as _____ conditioning.
Classical
His social learning theory emphasizes the powerful effects of observation.
Bandura
Through the use of conditioning at 18 months, he learned to fear furry white animals.
Albert
He believed punishment can reduce a behavior’s frequency through aversive events and by taking away positives
Skinner
In Freud’s theory, the ID is driven by the ______ principle
Pleasure
He belived that social interaction is a key determinant to a child’s cognitive development.
Vygotsky
The practice of increasing the frequency of a desired behavior.
Reinforcement
His theory proposed four stages of cognitive thinking
Piaget
Erikson’s theory on the Eight Stages of Man begins at birth and ends at ______
death
Information processors explore the brain’s capabilities to take in, ______, and retrieve information.
store
