Infancy and Childhood Flashcards
Infantile amnesia
No conscious memory before age four
Motor Development
Universal motor development sequence
Skill Development
Growth in children of maturing muscles and nervous system (genes and cultural bound)
Sensorimotor
Infants using senses to learn about themselves and things around them
Preoperational Ego-centrism
Difficulty taking others view point
Preoperational Conservation
Infants cant understand changing of objects appearance
Concrete Operational
Comprehending mathematical transformations, logical, and conservation ideas
Formal Operational
Abstract reasoning
Zone of Proximal Development (Vygotsky’s Theory)
What learner can do without guidance, what learner can do with guidance, what learner can’t do even with guidance.