theorists Flashcards
what are piaget’s 4 schemas?
assimilation
equilibrium
disequilibrium
accommodation
What are the 4 stages of piaget’s theory and their age ranges
sensori motor (0-2)
pre-operational (2-7)
concrete operational (7-11)
formal operational (11-18)
What is sensori motor
a child learns there senses
what is pre-opreational
egocentric thinking
what is concrete operational
conservation
what is formal opreational
abstract thinking
what is egocentric thinking
where a child doesn’t understand that another person thinks and feels differently to them
what is conservation
where appearance change but quantity is still the same
What are the critics to piagets theory
caps at 18
learning disabilities were not considered
children progress at different rates
What is chomskys theory
Children are pre gentically programmed to learn grammar through lad
what is lad
Language acquisition device and a tool that encodes grammar
What are the critics to chomskys theory
Lacks of scientific evidence
bruner said social intreaction is key
didnt take learning diffculties into account
focused on grammatically evidence father than meaning behind it
What is Bowlbys theory
Attachement theory
he said there is innate ability to attach to a primary caregiver
What is the critical period of bowlbys theory
0-2 if no attachment is formed it goes to maternal
What are the impacts of maternal deprivation
unsecure attachment
lack of trust
no respect
poor behaviour
low iq
Critics of Bowlbys theory
rutter
czech twins
What was ainsworths theory
strange situation based on an infant and a primary caregivers reunion
What are the 3 attachment Ainsowrth created alongside with the additional one from Main
Secure
Insecure ambivalent
Insecure adviodant
disorgainised