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concrete operational stage |
everything they couldn't do in preoperational is now functional |
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seriation |
understanding the concepts of number, time, and measurement. |
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transitive inference |
ability to seriate mentally |
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cognitive maps |
mental representations of spaces |
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around what age does IQ become more stable |
6 |
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what do IQ tests predict? |
school performance
educational attainment |
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current IQ tests.... |
provide an overall score representing general intelligence and separate scores measuring specific mental abilities do not measure all aspects of intelligence |
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factor analysis |
used to identify abilities measured by intelligence tests. |
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types of IQ tests |
standford-binet
age 2 to adulthood general knowledge, quantitative reasoning, visual-spatial processing, working memory, basic information processing wechsler ages 6 to 16 verbal reasoning, perceptual reasoning, working memory, processing speed |
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Howard Gardner |
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How does vocabulary increase in middle childhood? |
Children grasp double meanings, appreciate riddles and puns
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pragmatics |
communication process, not the words you use but how you communicate *during middle childhood, children adapt to the needs of listeners. |
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code switching |
producing an utterance in one language containing "guest" words from the other
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a sensitive period |
exists in middle childhood for learning a second language |
