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Test 3 Flashcards

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What is cognition?

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Acquiring, storing, retrieving, and using info.

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What does it mean to use imagery?

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mental representation of a sensory experience

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Mental categories used to represent a class or group of objects, people, events, etc.

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Concepts

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Plans of action to be used in similar circumstances, concepts, understandings, etc.

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Schemes

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“Rule of thumb”; derived from experience

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Heuristics

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What is decision-making?

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Considering alternatives and choosing among them

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What is language?

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What is the importance/impact of learning a second language?

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What is intelligence?

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What are the different theories of intelligence?

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Louis Thurstone:
Howard Gardner:
Robert Sternberg:

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What are the elements of intelligence testing?

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What is the nature/nurture debate involving intelligence?

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What developmental process were discussed?

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What is the difference between continuous and stage theories?

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What is Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development all about?

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What are schemas?

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What is assimilation and accommodation?

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What are the contributions of Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Approach?

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Kohlberg’s Stag Theory of Moral Development

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What did Erik Erikson discuss in his stage Theory of Psychosocial Development?

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What is developmental psychology?

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What is temperament and what types of temperament have been identified?

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What is attachment?

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What are the types of attachment?

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How do children acquire language?

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What are the different parenting styles and child outcomes discussed?

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What changes occur during early, middle and late adulthood?

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What changes in intelligence occur in middle adulthood?

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What are the social concerns with aging?

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What is Elizabeth Kubler-Ross known for?

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What is personality?

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What is Sigmund Freud’s Psychoanalysis and Theory of Personality all about?

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What are the levels of consciousness and structures of personality discussed by Freud?

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What are defense mechanisms?

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What are the different stages of Freud’s Psychosexual Stages of Development?

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What is a fixation?

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How does this occur?

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What did Carl Jung, Alfred Adler, and Karen Horney contribute to personality development?

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What is Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs all about?

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Why is the Humanistic perspective important in personality development?

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What are the views of Carl Rogers and Alfred Adler and personality?

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What are traits?

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What were the different trait theories discussed?

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What is OCEAN?

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What is the nature/nurture debate?

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How did Rotter characterize Locus of control?

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How do clinicians assess one’s personality?

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What is a personality inventory?

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What are projective tests?

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