Lecture 1- Physical And Psychological Development Of A Child

Question 1

What is cognition?

Answer 1

Act of process of knowing
Includes memory, judgment, and reasoning

Question 2

What are the 4 major areas of cognitive development?

Answer 2

Area of perception
Recognition of information
Ability to categorize
Enhancement of memory

Question 3

What are the 2 theories in the study of cognition?

Answer 3

Classical conditioning
Instrumental or operant conditioning

Question 4

He is a Russian physiologist and states that there is an association between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus

Answer 4

Ivan Pavlov

Question 5

He is a Swiss psychologist that was first to identify the way children think is different from adults

Answer 5

Jean Piaget

Question 6

What are the 4 stages of cognitive development

Answer 6

Sensorimotor stage
Preoperational stage
Concrete operational stage
Formal operational stage

Question 7

What stage of cognitive development where the infant learns that things continues to exist even things they cant see

Answer 7

Sensorimotor stage

Question 8

What age does sensorimotor stage happen?

Answer 8

1-2 years old

Question 9

What stage of cognitive development where the child is egocentric and struggles to see things from perspective of others, they usually pretend big yet still think very concretely about the world around them

Answer 9

Pre operational stage

Question 10

At what age does preoperational stage happen?

Answer 10

2-7 years old

Question 11

This is a stage of cognitive development where the child begins to think logically about concrete events,they are usually less egocentric and begins to think about hoe other people might think and feel

Answer 11

Concrete operational stage

Question 12

At what age does concrete operational stage happen?

Answer 12

7-10 years old

Question 13

This is stage of cognitive development where the young adults begin to think abstractly and reasons about hypothetical problems.

Answer 13

Formal operational stage

Question 14

At what age does formal operational stage happens?

Answer 14

12 y/o up

Question 15

What are the 5 stages of psychosexual development?

Answer 15

Oral stage
Anal stage
Phalic stage
Latency stage
Genital stage

Question 16

At this age, the child tries to gratify his liberal energy through his mouth

Answer 16

Oral stage
Birth-1 year old

Question 17

At this stage if psychosexual development, the child becomes aware if his anus and tries to gratify this zone with retention or expulsion of the feces

Answer 17

Anal stage
1-3 years old

Question 18

At this stage of psychosexual development, the child frequently indulge in playing with their genitals in order to explore them

Answer 18

Phalic stage

Question 19

At this stage of psychosexual development, the child suppress their sexual energy and direct it towards sexual pursuits

Answer 19

Latency stage
7-10 y/o

Question 20

At this stage of psychosexual development, the child explore and experiment their sexuality and it defines their adult behavior

Answer 20

Genital stage
12 y/o and up