FRQ Terms Flashcards
1
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Theory of mind
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Peoples ideas about their own and others’ mental states—about their feeling, behaviors, perceptions, and thoughts these might predict
2
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Selective attention
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The focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus
3
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Piaget’s theory of cognitive development
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4 stages - sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational
4
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Modeling
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The process of observing and imitating a specific behavior
5
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Adrenaline
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When your blood pressure and heart rate increase to give you extra energy
6
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Accommodation
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Adapting our current schemas to incorporate new information
7
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Assimilation
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Interpreting our new experiences in terms of our existing schemas
