PSYCHOLOGICAL VIEW Flashcards
is the scientific study of how people behaved, think and feel
psychology
She pioneered Theory of Cognitive Development
Jean Piaget (1952)
are building blocks of knowledge. These are mental organizations that individuals use to understand their environmental and designate actions
schemes
involves the child’s learning process toward situational demands
adaptation
application of previous concepts to new concepts
Assimilation
happens when people encounter new informations or when existing idea are challenged.
accomodation
reflect the increasing sophistication of the child’s thought processes.
stage of cognitive development
What are the 4 stages of development?
Sensorimotor
Pre-operational
Concrete Operational
Formal Operational
coordination of senses with motor responses, sensory curiosity about the world. Language used for demands and cataloguing. Object permanence is developed
sensorimotor
symbolic thinking, use of proper syntax and grammar to express concepts. Imagination and intuition are strong, but complex abstract thoughts are still difficult. Conservation is developed
preoperational
concepts attached to concrete situations. Time, space, and quantity are understood and can be applied, but not as independent concepts
concrete operational
Theoretical, hypothetical and counterfactual thinking. Abstract logic and reasoning. Strategy and planning become possible. Concepts learned in one context can be applied to another.
Formal Operational
She expanded Piagetian frameworks of self development concept until adulthood
Dr. Susan HARTER (1999)
self in terms of concrete observable characteristics such as physical attributes ( I’m pretty), material possessions ( I have lots of toys), behaviors and preferences
early childhood
self is describe in terms of trait like constructs (smart, honest)
middle to later childhood
having vision of a “positive self”.It is the age of possibilities.
emerging adults
The Father of American Psychology has the self theory analyses
William James
is the pure-ego. the subjective self wherein the self is aware of its own actions
I-self