Reio's Quiz 2 Study

Front 1

Maturation:

Back 1

happens to everyone at the same time (automatic)

Front 2

Assimilation:

Back 2

Integration of new information into existing mental structures (ex: MacDonald’s going then to Pollo Tropical)

Front 3

Accommodation:

Back 3

Adjustment of existing mental structures in response to new information (ex: Chilis restaurant)

Front 4

Equilibration:

Back 4

A balance between two factors: The person’s thinking and the environment (ex: What happen when you went to Chilis the first time, ex: When you go to your car and is not there)

Front 5

Egocentrism:

Back 5

cannot distinguish between their own perspective and that of others (they think everyone see’s the same way they see. Ex: If I can’t see you, you can’t see me. They can’t picture what someone else sees)

Front 6

Concreteness:

Back 6

Rely on physical objects and events to guide their thoughts (Ex: coins, who has more? They say the coins that take the most space regardless that it is the same amount)

Front 7

Centration:

Back 7

Focus on one variable at a time

Front 8

Lack of Conservation:

Back 8

Do not understand that physical properties remain the same when rearranged

Front 9

Irreversibility:

Back 9

Inability to mentally reverse their thinking

Front 10

Cultural tools:

Back 10

(“cognitive technology”) has restructured our abilities and reconfigured our nature as humans. Ex: Book,computers, video games.

Front 11

Scaffolding:

Back 11

Help from a more knowledgeable person until the student can do it on their own.

Front 12

Reciprocal teaching:

Back 12

One knows something and the other knows something else, they get together and teach each other what they know.