Chapter 9: Developmental | PSY 101 - Introductory Psychology, Quizzes of Psychology

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Conservation

the change in the form of substance or object does not change its amount, volume, or mass TERM 2

Egocentric Processing

DEFINITION 2 only ability to understand things from own visual perception oneobject can represent another ex. PEEKABOO! TERM 3

What occurs around 12

month?

DEFINITION 3 experiment with world cause/ effect TERM 4

Method of Understanding Cognitive

Development

DEFINITION 4 solve problems = question reasoning about solutions TERM 5

Synaptic Overproductions

DEFINITION 5 the connection between neurons that refine over time

Sensorimotor

(0-2 years) receives info through sensory and motor activity object permanence no reasoning can perceive and manipulate assimilate symbols through language TERM 7

What occurs between 18-

months?

DEFINITION 7 symbolic representation : to visualize or think of objects not present TERM 8

A- not- B

DEFINITION 8 (8-10 months) the disability to determine the location of an object from its original place. ex. hide toy under napkin Arepetitively= child finds hides toy under napkin B = child look under napkin A TERM 9

Failure to Solve Conservation?

DEFINITION 9 focus on one dimension irreversibility of thought no motivation TERM 10

Theory of Mind

DEFINITION 10 the understanding that other people have different thoughts and beliefs than you