Unit 4 Flashcards
Left hemisphere
speaking, language, abstract thinking
Right hemishpere
creativity, patterns, image processing
Piagets cogntive theory stages
sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete, formal
Preoperational thinking
preschool is stability and change, symbolic thinking (one finger means 1)
Centration
focus on only one aspect of a situation at one time (diffrent glasses same water one is bigger tho)
Conservation (quantity)
appearances are decieving, no more centration
Egocentrisim
the inability to take others perspectives
Intuitive thought
when we walk into a coffee shop, we recognize a cup as something we have seen many times before. We also understand, intuitively, that it is likely to be hot and easily spilled on an uneven surface
functionality (int tho)
how things work
identity (int tho)
figuring out gender based of hair
Zone of proximal devlopment
lots of supported assistance (studying with me)
Scaffolding
gradual resistance, using tools (telling me what to study)
Fast mapping
seperation of word meanings (shit meaning poo vs shit meaning fuck)
Private speech
used to guide behavior and speech, problem solving inceased
Pregmatics
how i am speaking to you (interrupting)
sematics
how i am speaking grammar wise
social speech pregmatics
speech directed at others, during preschool
Informal learning
learning that occurs away from a structured, formal classroom environment
formal learning
planned and guided by an instructor and it usually occurs in a face-to-face setting or through an online learning platform
childcare centers good
increased IQ and social development
childcare centers bad
impoliteness and competitve
self concept
thinking about oneself
preschoolers self concept
exaggerate skills and knowledge