development psych

stages of death

• denial

• anger

• bargening

• depression

• acceptance

adult cognitive

goes down is perceptual speed, recall and factual memory but verbal ability goes up as you get older

adult physical

muscle flexibilityabst, vision, and metabolic rate go down

abstract thinking

connect ideas and thoughts that are not normally connected or tied with eachother

social thinking

• adolecent egocentrism

• personal fable

• imaginary audience

parenting styles (baumrind)

• authoritive (warm and control)

• authritarian (cold and control)

• permissive (warm and uncontrol)

• uninvolved (cold and uncontrolled)

factors that affect attachment

• infant characteristics (temperment)

• parent characteristics

• environment

• chemical factors (oxytocin)

secure attachment style

• some distress when mom leaves

• great enthusiasm when mom returns

avoidant

• unresponsive when mom leaves

• slow to greet or avoid when mom comes back

ambivalent

• upset and panicky when mom leaves

• angry and resistant when she comes back

exposure to language

• late leads to poorer language skills

• learning a second language after the age of 6 or 7 can result in poorer language skills

cognitive stage

• senorimoter

• preoperational

• cocnrete operational

• formal operation

senorimoter stage

• mostly moter actions

• feedback gained from those actions

• 0-2 yrs old

object permanece

knows and object is still there despite being hidden

proportional stage

• can represent things with words and images

• think symbolical ( pretend play)

• think egocentric

• 2-7

concrete operational stage

• think logically

• understand concrete anaolgies

• arithmetic operations

• 7-11

conservation

• actions is reversable

• same amount of milk in differnet glasses to make one appear bigger but still understands its the same amount

• 7-11

formal operation age

• Children have abstract reasoning and logic

• form hypothesis

• test

• algebra and scientific method

• 11+

Piagets stages of cognitive development

• schema

• assimilation

• accomedation

Schema

• mental patters

• way of thinking

assimilation

• the process in which new experience is placed into a shema

knows what a dog is sees cow but thinks its a dog

accomidation

• the process which a schema is adapted or expanded to incorporate ne

syntax

• sentence structure

semantics

meaning of a language

extralinguistics

• lying outside the province of linguistics.

• gestures

• movement etc

conversational cooperation

speakers act cooperatively and mutually accept one another to be understood in a particular way.

language acquisition

• depends on motor and sensory sytem development

motor for language acquistion

• motor cortex (brocas area)

sensory language acquistion

• wernicke’s area

critical hypthesis theory

• there is a biologically determied time periods when a child must be exposed to some stimuli (language) in order to achieve development

• time frame for children to learn language