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9693842467AssimilationA part of the adaption process in which we incorporate new info into our existing ideas (i.e. adding to a category)0
9693852763AccommodationRather than adding to existing schema we change the schema in order to accommodate new info (i.e. adding a new category)1
9693873078SchemaA concept or framework that organizes info (i.e. dogs vs cats)2
9693877245Sensorimotor StagePiaget's First Stage of Development: (2 yrs) Infants know the world mostly in sensory & motor activities - Object Permanence - Stranger Anxiety3
9693896732Preoperational StagePiaget's Second Stage of Development: (2-7 yrs) Kids learn language but do not comprehend logic or symbolism - Conservation - Pretend Play - Theory of Mind4
9693911367Concrete Operational StagePiaget's Third Stage of Development: (6-11 yrs) Logic about concrete events - Conservation - Mathematical Transformation5
9693920003Formal Operational StagePiaget's Fourth Stage of Development: Moral & abstract reasoning6
9693924673PiagetDevelopment drives learning7
9693926060VygotskyLearning drives development8
9693929138Zone of Proximity(Vygotsky) What you can or can't do with or without help9
9693932603Scaffolding(Vygotsky) Gradual learning based on the zone of proximity10
9693941276Chomsky- Syntax (grammar) - Semantics (language) - Language11
9693944576PhonemesSounds - 40 (i.e. KN/ee = 2)12
9693961553MorphemesChanges Meaning - 100,00 (i.e. princesS)13
9693966067Attachment(Aimsworth) An emotional tie with another being (i.e. baby monkey experiment)14
9693972774Secure Attachment(Aimsworth) Infants are most comfortable when a parent is present15
9693974543Insecure Attachment(Aimsworth) Anxiety or avoidance of trusting relationships16
9693987313Preconventional MoralityKolhberg's First Stage of Moral Development: (0-9 yrs) -Obedience - Naively egotistical (eye for an eye)17
9694009531Conventional MoralityKolhberg's Second Stage of Moral Development: (10-15 yrs) - Peer approval - Social law & order (majority rules)18
9694016602Post Conventional MoralityKolhberg's Third Stage of Moral Development: (16+ yrs) -Consensus -Universal ethical principles19
9694023673Trust vs MistrustErikson (Birth - 18 months) Trust parents & mistrust strangers20
9694029536Autonomy vs Shame & DoubtErikson (18 months - 3 yrs) Kids learn to control with a healthy dose of shame/doubt21
9694035240Initiative vs GuiltErikson (3 - 6 yrs) Child becomes more assertive & learns guilt22
9694040952Competence vs InferiorityErikson (6 - 12 yrs) Learning while risking a sense of faliure23
9694044563Identity vs Role ConfusionErikson (Adolescence) Achieve self-identity and decipher roles24
9694051302Intimacy vs IsolationErikson (Young Adult) Develop marriage-seeking relationships25
9694062883Generativity vs StagnationErikson (Middle Adult) Assuming parental role26
9694068179Integrity vs DespairErikson (Late Adult) Acceptance of lifetime accomplishment27

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