Term 1 Year 11 Flashcards
Assimilation
The process by which new information learnt is incorporated into existing ideas.
Accomodation
The process by which new information learnt changes existing schema.
Schema
A representation of a theory in the form of an outline or model.
Sensorimotor stage
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object permanence
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.goal directed behaviour
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preoperational stage
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egocentrism
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decentred
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animism
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transformation,
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centration
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classification
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formal operational stage,
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abstract thinking
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logical thinking.
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logical thinking.
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lifespan development
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infancy
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adolescence
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early adulthood
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middle age
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older age
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physical development
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social development
…
cognitive development
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emotional development
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continuous development
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discontinuous development
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quantitative changes
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qualitative changes
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individual differences
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individual differences
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heredity
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genetics
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chromosome
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nucleus
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gene
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DNA
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maturation
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principle of readiness
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sensitive periods
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gross movements
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fine movements
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logitudinal study
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crossectional study
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cohort-sequential method
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twin studies
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maternal and fraternal twins
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selective breeding
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voluntary participation
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deception
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right to withdraw
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informed consent
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informed consent
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perceptual development
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active explorer
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affordance
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differentiation
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attachment theory
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proximity maintenence
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safe haven
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secure base
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seperation distress
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attachment target
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attachment object
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secure attachment
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resistant attachment
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avoidant attachment
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