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norms

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Societies values and customs which a person in that society would be governed by

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Moral development

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Children’s growing understanding about right and wrong

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Autonomous

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Rules can be decided by the individual person

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Heteronomous

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Rules put into place by others

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moral

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are standards of behaviour of right and wrong

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Incremental theory/motivational framework

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believe that effort drives behavior and ability which can change

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“Entity theory/motivational framework

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believe the behavior or ability results from the persons nature

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Resilient

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“Refers to being able to withstand or recover quickly from difficulties

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Person praise

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It’s implies that a child possesses a fixed and positive quality

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Process praise

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It emphasizes a child’s effort strategies or actions

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School readiness

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How prepared you are to go to school to go and learn at school on a daily basis

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self regulation

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It means being able to control your emotions and behavior regarding one thing and do something else instead

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working memory

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Involves different processes that make use of information that comes in through our five senses

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growth mindset

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believing practice and effort can improve your abilities

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fixed mindset

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believeing your abilites are unchangeable or fixed

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effort

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when you try to do better using determination

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ability

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what someone is capable of doing

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mindset

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Set of beliefs someone has that guides house someone responds to or interprets a situation

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Adaptation

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Using assmilation and accommodation to make sense of the world

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Equilibrium

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When a child schemas can explain all the experience basically a state of mental balance

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accomodation

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When a schema has to be changed to deal with a new experience

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assmilation

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Incorporating new experiences into existing schemas

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Centration

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Focusing on one feature of a situation and ignoring other relevant features

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decentration

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The ability to take in multiple views of the situation

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Conservation

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It’s the ability to understand that some features of an object may change while others remain the same

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morality

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It’s the general principles about what is right and wrong including good behavior and bad behavior

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operations

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It’s how we reason and think about things

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animism

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It’s believing or objects that are not alive can behave as if they’re alive

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Egocentricity

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It’s when children are an able to see the world from any other view points but their own

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Representational play

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It’s a form of make-believe play

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Symbolic representation

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When a child can never present events in their mind and anticipate events

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Object permanence

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It’s the ability to appreciate things exist even when they cannot be seen

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schema

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schema is a type of mental structure that we use to help organize knowledge of the world

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involuntary response

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It’s a response to a stimulus so they are automatic such as reflexes

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medulla

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it connects the upper body to the spinal cord and controls automatic response

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Cerebellum

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An area of the brain near the brain stem that controls movements or muscle activities

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posterior

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back part of the brain

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Anterior

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front part of the brain

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Hind brain

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The lower part of the brain that includes the cerebrum pons and medulla oblongata

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midbrain

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The middle section of the brain forming part of the central nervous system

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forebrain

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the anterior part of the brain which includes the hemispheres and central brain structures

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brain

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the organ in your head made up of nerves that process information and control behaviour

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