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14 Cards in this Set
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Describe cognition in middle childhood.
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- Appearances become less powerful
- Attention become decentered - Thinking becomes reversible - Learning becomes self-regulated & strategic - Language becomes instrumental for thinking |
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What are three components of concrete operational thought?
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- conservation
- causal reasoning - number knowledge and skills |
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What does development of cognition depend upon?
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Attention (random --> exhaustive --> systematic)
Memory (meaning, context, rehearsal organisation strategies (e.g. underlining) Problem solving (mental rules, context |
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What are three components of social cognition?
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- Theory of mind
- Role taking play - Morality, constraint --> cooperation |
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What kind of effects does abuse have on the empathy of a toddler?
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? slide too small
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What is the importance of parents as socialisers?
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- Loving caregivers
- Identification figures - Teach values and discipline - Provide experience |
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What factors affect sibling relationships?
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- ordinal position
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What is the importance of peer relationships?
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- Reinforcement
- Modeling - Social comparison |
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What is the importance of teacher influence?
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- Assign roles
- Style, controlling - envouraging - Promote esteem - learned helplessness |
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What is the impact of divorce on children?
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Short term impact
Mediating variables - Child's temperament - Child's age - Child's sex |
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What factors affect physical child abuse?
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- The abusing parent
- The abused child - Context of abuse |
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What forms of play are there?
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Functional play
Constructive play Pretend play Games with rules |
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What are the stages of friendship?
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Stage 0 - Momentary playmateship
Stage 1 - one way assistance Stage 2 - fair weather operation Stage 3 - intimate, mutually shared relationships Stage 4 - autonomous, independent friendships |
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Describe socialisation by television 23-27 hours per week average.
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- Aggression
- Stereotypes e.g. racial - Imitation of suicid - School performance and learning - Coercive advertising e.g. tobacco, sugar, fast foods - Obesity/anorexia nervosa - Pro social effects |
