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Learning Theories
What four general theories try to...,
Define observational learning,
Define classical conditioning
16  cards
Research methods
Goals of research in childdevelop...,
Four basic research designs usedi...,
Define descriptive research
23  cards
Genetics
Define epigenetics,
When does down syndrome become mo...,
The 4 ways that nature vs nurture...
23  cards
Physical Development
Define the term cephalocaudal pri...,
Define the term proximodistal,
What is rem sleep
37  cards
Perceptual development
What are four basic methods used ...,
What is an implication of prefere...,
What do babies prefer to look at ...
25  cards
Piaget: The Pre-operational stage
Define the constructionist view o...,
Define cognitive structures,
Define adaptation
21  cards
Piaget: Concrete operational thinking onward
Definition of concrete operationa...,
Major mastering an abilities of c...,
Define conservation of quantity
10  cards
Vygotsky
What is the aim of vygotsky with ...,
What are the four mechanisms of c...,
The role of language 4
19  cards
Eyewitness testimonies in children
Describe the flowchart metaphor,
Define procedural memory,
Define semantic memory system
22  cards
Childhood witness testimonies part 2
Do hidden memories exist,
Although most people can remember...,
When do children start to lie
6  cards
Language development Part 1
Define productive language,
Define receptive language,
Define morphemes
11  cards
Preverbal period of development
How does communication take place...,
What voice do babies prefer,
What sounds to infants prefer
22  cards
First words
Definition of a word,
How many words present in childs ...,
How many words present in a child...
18  cards
First sentences
Define telegraphic speech,
What is the error of overregulari...,
What are two ways that children m...
14  cards
Emotional development
Emotions definition,
Affect definition,
What emotions are capable from birth
19  cards
Development of attachment
Define attachment,
Till 1950 what was the bond betwe...,
What did the nature of love by ha...
28  cards
Parenting styles
What did watson believe about par...,
What did baumrind in 1960s do,
What to dimensions were used to c...
14  cards
Gender role development and sex differences
What is the major finding when re...,
What physical characteristics are...,
Difference in language abilities ...
18  cards
Gender role development and sex differences part 2
What influence do parents have up...,
What influence does society have ...,
When do children start to segrega...
19  cards

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