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DEVELOPMENT THEORY
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A SYSTEMATIC STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLES AND GENERALIZATIONS THAT PROVIDES A COHERENT FRAMEWORK FOR STUDYING AND EXPLAINING DEVELOPMENT
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HOW DO THEORIES HELP US? (FURTHER SCIENCE)
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1. THEORIES FORM THE BASIS FOR HYPOTHESES
2. THEORIES GENERATE DISCOVERIES 3. THEORIES OFFER INSIGHT AND GUIDANCE FOR EVERYDAY CONCERNS BY PROVIDING A COHERENT VIEW OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT |
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GRAND THEORIES
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COMPREHENSIVE THEORIES THAT HAVE TRADITIONALLY INSPIRED AND DIRECTED THINKING ABOUT DEVELOPMENT.
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WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF GRAND THEORIES?
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PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY, BEHAVIORISM, AND COGNITIVE THEORY
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MINITHEORIES
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THEORIES TAHT FOCUS ON SOME SPECIFIC AREA OF DEVELOPMENT AND THUS ARE LESS GENERAL AND COMPREHENSIVE THAN THE GRAND THEORIES
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WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF MINITHEORIES?
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ACTIVITY THEORY, DISENGAGEMENT THEORY, AND EXCHANGE THEORY
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EMERGENT THEORIES
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THEORIES THAT BRING TOGETHER INFORMATION FROM MANY DISCIPLINES BUT THAT HAVE NOT YET COHERED INTO THEORIES THAT ARE COMPREHENSIVE AND SYSTEMATIC
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PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY
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A GRAND THEORY OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT THAT HOLDS THAT IRRATIONAL, UNCONSCIOUS DRIVES AND MOTIVES, MANY OF WHICH ORIGINATE IN CHILDHOOD, UNDERLIE HUMAN BEHAVIOR
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WHAT WERE FREUD'S STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT? (BODY PART CENTERED)
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INFANCY-ORAL STAGE
TODDLERHOOD-ANAL STAGE PRESCHOOL YEARS-PHALLIC (PENIS) STAGE PERIOD OF LATENCY GENITAL STAGE IN ADOLESCENCE |
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KNOW ERIKSON'S STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT.
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TRUST VS. MISTRUST; AUTONOMY VS. SHAME & DOUBT; INITIATIVE VS. GUILT; INDUSTRY VS. INFERIORITY; INDENTITY VS. ROLE CONFUSION; INTIMACY VS. ISOLATION; GENERATIVITY VS. STAGNATION; INTEGRITY VS. DESPAIR
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WHO IS THE FOUNDER OF BEHAVIORISM?
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JOHN B. WATSON
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BEHAVIORISM
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A GRAND THEORY OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT THAT FOCUSES ON THE SEQUENCES AND PROCESSES BY WHICH BEHAVIOR IS LEARNED.
AKA LEARNING THEORY |
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CONDITIONING
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ACCORDING TO BEHAVIORISM, ANY PROCESS IN WHICH A BEHAVIOR IS LEARNED.
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CLASSICAL CONDITIONING
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THE PROCESS BY WHICH A NEUTRAL STIMULUS BECOMES ASSOCIATED WITH A MEANINGFUL STIMULUS, SO THAT THE ORGANISM RESPONDS TO THE FORMER STIMULUS AS IF IT WER THE LATTER
AKA RESPONDENT CONDITIONING |
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WHO IS THE FOUNDER OF CLASSICAL CONDITIONING?
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IVAN PAVLOV
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OPERANT CONDITIONING
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THE PROCESS BY WHICH A RESPONSE IS GRADUALLY LEARNED VIA REINFORCEMENT OR PUNISHMENT
AKA INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING |
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WHOS IS BEST KNOWN FOR OPERANT CONDITIONING?
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B.F. SKINNER
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REINFORCEMENT
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THE PROCESS IN WHICH A BEHAVIOR IS FOLLOWED BY RESULTS THAT MAKE IT MORE LIKELY THAT THE BEHAVIOR WILL BE REPEATED. THIS OCCURS IN OPERANT CONDITIONING.
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HOW HAS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT BENEFITED FROM BEHAVIORISM?
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BY REALIZING IF SOME THINGS ARE LEARNED, THEY CAN BE UNLEARNED. TANTRUMS, PHOBIAS, AND ADDICTIONS
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WHAT IS ONE THING THE WIRE MONKEY EXPERIMENT TAUGHT HUMANS ABOUT THEIR OWN CHILDREN?
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THAT CRYING INFANTS SHOULD BE PICKED UP AND CODDLED EVEN IF NOT HUNGRY. CRADLING=LESS CRYING.
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SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY
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AN APPLICATION OF BEHAVIORISM THAT EMPHASIZES THAT MANY HUMAN BEHAVIORS ARE LEARNED THOUGH OBSERVATION AND IMITATION OF OTHER PEOPLE
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MODELING
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IN SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY, THE PROCESS IN WHICH PEOPLE OBSERVE AND THEN COPY THE BEHAVIORS OF OTHERS
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SELF-EFFICACY
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IN SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY, THE BELIEF THAT ONE IS EFFECTIVE; MOTIVATES PEOPLE TO CHANGE THEMSELVES AND THEIR CONTEXTS
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COGNITIVE THEORY
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A GRAND THEORY OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT THAT FOCUSES ON THE STRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THINKING, WHICH SHAPES PEOPLE'S ATTITUDES, BELIEFS AND BEHAVIORS
AKA INFORMATION-PROCESSING THEORY |
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COGNITIVE EQUALIBRIUM
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IN COGNITIVE THEORY, A STATE OF MENTAL BALANCE IN WHICH A PERSON IS ABLE TO RECONCILE NEW EXPERIENCES WITH EXISTING UNDERSTANDING
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WHO IS BEST KNOWN IN COGNITIVE THEORY?
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JEAN PIAGET
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WHAT ARE PIAGET'S FOUR PERIODS OF DEVELOPMENT?
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SENSORIMOTOR,
PRE-OPERATIONAL, CONCRETE OPERATIONAL, FORMAL OPERATIONAL |
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COGNITIVE DISEQUILIBRIUM
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AN IMBALANCE THAT INITIALLY PRODUCES CONFUSION
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ASSIMILATION
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REINTERPRETING NEW EXPERIENCES SO THAT THEY FIT INTO THE OLD IDEAS
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ACCOMMODATION
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REVAMPING OLD IDEAS TO INCLUDE NEW EXPERIENCES
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SOCIOCULTURAL THEORY
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AN EMERGENT THEORY THAT HOLDS THAT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT RESULTS FROM THE DYNAMIC INTERACTION BETWEEN EACH PERSON AND THE SURROUNDING SOCIAL AND CULTURAL FORCES
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APPRENTICESHIP IN THINKING
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IN SOCIOCULTURAL THEORY, THE PROCESS BY WHICH NOVICES DEVELOP COGNITIVE COMPETENCIES THROUGH INTERACTION WITH MORE SKILLED MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY, OFTEN PARENTS OR TEACHERS, WHO ACT AS TUTORS OR MENTORS
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GUIDED PARTICIPATION
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IN SOCIOCULTURAL THEORY, THE PROCESS BY WHICH A SKILLED PERSON HELPS A NOVICE LEARN BY PROVIDING NOT ONLY INSTRUCTION BUT ALSO A DIRECT, SHARED INVOLVEMENT IN THE LEARNING PROCESS
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ZONE OF PROXIMAL DEVELOPMENT
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IN SOCIOCULTURAL THEORY, THE RANGE OF SKILLS THAT A LEARNER CAN EXERCISE AND MASTER WITH ASSITANCE BUT CANNOT YET PERFORM INDEPENDENTLY
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WHO IS BEST KNOWN FOR SOCIOCULTURAL THEORY?
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LEV VYGOTSKY
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WHAT ARE SOME CRITISMS OF SOCIOCULTRUAL THEORY?
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OVERLOOKING DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESSES THAT ARE NOT PRIMARILY SOCIAL; NEGLECTS THE ROLE OF GENES
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EPIGENETIC THEORY
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AN EMERGENT THEORY OF DEVELOPMENT THAT EMPHASIZES THE INTERACTION OF GENES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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PERFORMISM
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THE BELIEF THAT EVRY ASPECT OF DEVELOPMENT IS SET IN ADVANCE BY GENES AND THEN IS GRADUALLY MANIFESTED IN THE COURSE OF MATURATION
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SELECTIVE ADAPTATION
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THE IDEA THAT HUMANS AND OTHER ANIMALS GRADUALLY ADJUST TO THE ENVIRONMENT
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ETHOLOGY
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THE STUDY OF PATTERNS OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOR, PARTICULARLY AS THAT BEHAVIOR RELATES TO EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS AND SPECIES SURVIVAL
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ECLECTIC PERSPECTIVE
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THE APPROACH TAKEN BY MOST DEVELOPMENTALISTS, IN WHICH THEY APPLY ASPECTS OF EACH OF THE VARIOU THEORIES OF DEVELOPMENT RATHER THAN ADHERING EXCLUSIVELY TO ONE THEORY
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NATURE
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A GENERAL TERM FOR THE TRAITS, CAPACITIES, AND LIMITATION THAT EACH INDIVIDUAL INHERITS GENETICALLY
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NURTURE
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A GENERAL TERM FOR ALL THE ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES THAT AFFECT DEVELOPMENT AFTER AN INDIVIDUAL IS CONCEIVED
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WHAT ARE SOME REASONS THAT AD/HD IS NATURE RELATED?
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USUALLY BOYS, CLOSE MALE RELATIVES HAVE SAME PROBLEM, OVERACTIVE IN CONTEXT, CAN CALM DOWN WITH STIMULANTS
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WHAT ARE SOME REASONS THAT AD/HD IS NURTURE RELATED?
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RATE OF DIAGNOSIS INCREASED IN US; RATES ARE MUCH HIGHER IN SOME CLASSES THAN OTHERS; NO TESTS AVAILABLE TO DIAGNOSE
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