Early Infancy Flashcards
What does piagets preoperational stage mark?
ability to reconstruct at level of thought what has been established in behaviour
What stage is early childhood in Pigets theory?
What are the two substages?
What is this stage characterized by?
symbolic function
intuituitive thought
egocentrism, centration, anisim
What is the zone of proximal development in Vygotskys thory?
range of tasks too diff to master alone, need guidance and assistance
use scaffolding (change level of support to performance level)
What does vygostky feel plays a role in cognition? in early childhood
language
What can improve childs lt memory?
appropriate cues
Who is capable of learning simple problem solving strategies?
preschoolers
In language development in early childhood what grasp improves?
graso if morphological rules
At age 6 how big is vocab speaking?
14000
When is there improved performance in pragmatics?
early childhood
What do childrens questions indicate (2)?
language skills
intellectual curiosity
Child Centered Kindergarten?
play is considered important involves whole child development in all areas
Montessori Schools?
freedom in choosing activities
Eriksons developmental stage for early childhood?
initiatve vs guilt
How would early childhood describe themself as?
body image, material possessions physical activities
How would preschool children describe selfs?
in terms of play
