Schemas
categories of experience
Assimilation
incorporate new experience into an existing one
Accommodation
change schemas based on experience
Sensorimotor Stage (6)
Simple reflexes
- Suck
Primary circular reactions
- coordinate 2 movements aka suck thumb
Secondary circular reaction
- repeat nice action aka suck soother
Coordination of secondary scheme
- purpose aka pass ball
Tertiary circular reaction
-when -what
- old action and another aka shake/throw/draw/cut—has a purpose
Invention of new means through mental representation
- think before aka make believe play
First steps to speaking (6)
Newborn-cry 2 months-cooing(gurlge/oo) 6 months- babbling(ma/pa/ba) 12 months- words 18 months-2 words 24 months- +word sentaces
Referential
language to label objects
Expressive
interaction style
Holophase
1 word =different meaning
mom can be to represent happiness and sadness
Underextension
word narrow(only dog in family is a dog)
overtextension
overgeneralize
cat and dog are dog
Language theories
Nurture(3)–SOM
Language theories
Nature(3)–SSE
object permanence
understand that objects still exist even when you cant see them
8-12 months