Lesson 3 Flashcards
According to this person, children are born with a very basic mental structure
Jean Piaget
T/F
Piaget wanted to measure how well childre could count
F, he is more interested in which fundamental concepts like the very idea of no. and causality and so on emerged.
T/F
Piaget’s hepry is more focused on all learners
F, children
Piaget’s thepry is focused on ___ rather than _____
development ragther than learning
What is Jean piaget’s theory
Cognitive theory of development
What are the three basic components of piaget’s theory
schema, adapttion process, stages of cognitive development
basic building blocks that enable us to for mental representation of the world
schema
Also known as the file inside our brain
schemas
It is how child adjust thinking to understands the world
adaptation process
usig existing schema to deal with a new object or situation
assimilation
this happens when existing schema doesn’t work and needs to be changed to deal with a new situation or object
accomodation
This stage of cognitive developmet uses senses to understand the world
sensorimotor stage (brith to 2 yr/o)
This stage of cognitive development is where pretend play happens
preoperational stage (2 to 4)
this stage of cognitive development is more adept to logic compared to the first two
concrete operational (7-11)
this stage of cognitive development is more adept to use moral, logic, and reasoning
formal operational (12 up)
Also known as observational learning
Social learning theory
Who proposed social leaening theory
albert bandura
in this theory, children observe the people around them behaving in various ways
social learning theory
bandura stressed the importance of these two things on his theory
modeling and imitation
individuals tht are observe by childrens. these are the parents, friends, or tv characters
models
this is when children do the actions that they observed from the models
imitation
this states that we usually imitate people that are similar in terms of age, gender, or ethnicity
similarity
this occurs with another person and involves taking on observed behaviors of the person you identify with
identification with the model
we are likely to imitate people in high positions
status