adolescent egocentrism
adosclence thinking that leads young people to focus on themselves rather then others
imaginary thinking
thinking of what others think of them. that they are unique or disliked. interpertation of others behaviours
rumination
obsessive thinking about the past experiences or action that makes thinking of other things difficult.
personal fable
belief that his or her thoughts, feelings, and experiences are unique and more wonderful then anyone elses
invincibility fable
cannot overcome or harmed by anything that might defeat a normal mortal, such as unprotected sex.
formal operational thinking
systematic logic and ability to think about abstract ideas
hypothetical thought
uses propositions and possibilities that may not reflect reality
deductive reasoning
general statement, premise, or principle through logical steps… top down reasoning
inductive reasoning
one or more specific experiences or facts to an general conclusion. bottom up reasoning
intuitive thought
rises from an emotional or a hunch that is beyond rational explanation and is influenced by past experiences.
analytic thought
results from analysis, such as a systematic ranking of pros and cons.
dual processing
2 networks exist within the human brain one for emo and one for anaytic.
stereotypical threat
Stereotype threat occurs when someone fears confirming a negative stereotype about their group. eg- A student aware of a stereotype about their ethnicity and math ability may perform worse due to anxiety.
growth vs fixed mindset
fm- belief that intelligence and abilities are fixed traits
gm- Intelligence and ability can improve with effort and learning.
engagement
be- attendance and homework completion
em0 e- belonging and connection
cog be- investment and willingness
