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preoperational stage

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Piaget’s second stage, extending from about 2 to 7 years of age, in which children undergo an extraordinary increase in representational, or symbolic, activity, although thought is not yet logical.

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sociodramatic play

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the make-believe play with others that is under way by the end of the second year and increases rapidly in complexity during early childhood

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dual representation

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the ability to view a symbolic object as both an object in its own right and a symbol

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egocentrism

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failure to distinguish the symbolic viewpoints of others from one’s own.

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animistic thinking

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the belief that inanimate objects have lifelike qualities, such as thoughts, wishes, feelings, and intentions

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conservation tasks

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conservation: the understanding that certain physical characteristics of objects remain the same, even when their outward appearance changes.

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intersubjectivity

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the process by which two participants who begin a task with different understandings arrive at a shared understanding.

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scaffolding

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adjusting the support offered during a teaching session to fit the child’s current level of performance. as competence increases, the adult gradually and sensitively withdraws support, turning responsibility over to the child.

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guided participation

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shared endeavors between more expert and less expert participants, without specifying the precise features of communication, thereby allowing for variations across situations and cultures.

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private speech

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self-directed speech that children use to plan and guide their own behavior.

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overlapping waves theory

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a theory of problem solving, which states that when given challenging problems, children try out various strategies and gradually select those that are fastest and most accurate.

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theory of mind

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coherent set of ideas about mental activities –developmental milestones (ages 1-4)

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false-belief task

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ordinality

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the mathematical principle specifying order relationships (more than and less than) between quantities.

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cardinality

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the mathematical principle stating that the last number in a counting sequence indicates the quantity of items in the set.

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emergent literacy

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Children’s active efforts to construct literacy knowledge through informal experiences

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phonological awareness

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the ability to reflect on and manipulate the sound structure of spoken language, as indicated by sensitivity to changes in sounds within words, to rhyming, and to incorrect pronunciation. a strong predictor of emergent literacy.

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nativism

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language acquisition device LAD

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in chomsky’s theory, an innate system containing a universal grammar, or set of rules common to all languages, that enables children, no matter which language they hear, to understand and speak in a rule-oriented fashion as soon as they have learned enough words.

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comprehension (vs. production)

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in language development, the words and word combinations that children understand.

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vocabulary explosion/boom

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starting around 18 mon, the rate of language production dramatically increases, 1 new word every 90 min

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fast mapping

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Children’s ability to connect new words with their underlying concepts after only a brief encounter

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mutual exclusivity bias

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early in vocabulary growth, children’s assumption that words refer to entirely separate, nonoverlapping categories.

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overregulation

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applying rules without appropriate exceptions

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semantic bootstrapping

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using semantics, or word meanings, to figure out grammatical rules

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induction problem

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induction: a type of discipline in which an adult helps the child notice feelings by pointing out the effects of the child’s misbehavior on others

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production (vs comprehension)

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in language development, the words and word combinations that children use.

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functional play

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(0-2 years) simple, repetitive motor movements, with or without objects

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constructive play

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(3-6 years) creating or constructing something

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make-believe play (2-6 years)

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acting out everyday and imaginative roles

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information-processing model of social problem solving

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o	1. Notice social cues
o	2. interpret social cues
o	3. Formulate social goals
o	4. Generate possible problem solving strategies
o	5. Evaluate effectiveness
o	6. Enact response
•	peer evaluation and response
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social learning theory

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gender-typing behavior leads to gender identity

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cognitive development theory

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self-perceptions ( gender constancy) come before behavior

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gender schema theory

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combines social learning and cognitive-developmental theories

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Authoritative parenting style

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a child-rearing style that is high in acceptance and involvement, emphazies adaptive control techniques, and includes gradual, appropriate autonomy granting

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authoritarian parenting style

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a child-rearing style that is low in acceptance and involvement, high in coercive and psychological control, and low in autonomy granting.

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permissive parenting style

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a child-rearing style that is high in acceptance but either overindulgent or inattentive, low in control, and inappropriately lenient in autonomy granting

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uninvolved parenting style

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a child-rearing style that combines low accpetance and involvement with little control and general indifference to issues of autonomy.

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moral imperatives

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rules and standards that protect people’s rights and welfare

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social conventions

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customs determined by consensus within a society, such as table manners and politeness rituals

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inductive discipline

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neo-frudian, adults point out the effects of children’s misbehavior on other–gives kids info about how to behave in future

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corporal punishment

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harlow’s monkeys

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“mother’ monkey doll that has milk inside, one monkey has a soft blanket body, the other wire, we learn that people need LOVE

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orphanages in Romania/China

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placed in rooms lined with cribs. one caregiver sees each infant for about half hr/day. don’t get care and love

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HOME Scale

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Home Observation for the Measurement of the Environment–checklist for gathering info about quality of children’s home lives through observation & parental interview

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Head Start

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***parent involvement essential, has long term benefits

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NAEYC

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licensing & accreditation–National Association for the Education of Young Children

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ECERS

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Licensing & Accreditation–Early Childhood Environmental Rating School-Revised

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Discovery Learning

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Child-centered Preschools

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teachers provide activities from which the children select and most of the day is devoted to play

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Academic Preschools

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teachers structure children’s learning through formal lessons, often using repetitive drills (an approach that can undermine motivation & well-being, especially for low SES)

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Montessori Education

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Child centered appraoch with equal emphasis on academic & social development

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Reggio Emilia Approach

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children must have some control over direction of their learning–little teacher facilitation; 100 languages

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Video Deficit Effect

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