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Human Development & Learning Notes # 2 (WGU)
Question | Answer |
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Banging is a new ____ used by babies to explore their world. | scheme |
____ occurs when babies incorporate new objects into the scheme. | assimilation |
____ occurs when a new object does not fit the existing scheme. | accommodation |
Piaget's theory of ____ proposes that a child's intellect, or cognitive abilities, progresses through 4 distinct stages. | cognitive development |
____, born in Switzerland, is the most influential developmental psychologist in the history of psychology. | Jean Piaget |
____ based his earliest theories on careful observation of his own children. | Jean Piaget |
____ believed that all children are born with an innate tendency to interact with and make sense of their environments. | Piaget |
When ____ is upset, children have the opportunity to grow and develop. | Equilibrium |
is one of the most important ingredients of effective instruction. | Motivation |
Psychologists define ____ as an internal process that activates, guides, and maintains behavior over time. | motivation |
____ is what gets you going, keeps you going, and determines where you're trying to go. | motivation |
____ can be a personality characteristics; where individuals have lasting interests in participating in activities as academics, sports, or social activities. | motivation |
____ is highly complex and context-bound. | human motivation |
When ____ students run into obstacles they become discouraged and give up. | performance-oriented |
When ____ students encounter obstacles, they keep trying, and their motivation might increase. | learning-oriented |
____ students are more likely to use self-regulated learning strategies. | learning-oriented |
____ students who think their abilities are low are likely to fall into a pattern of helplessness, because they believe they don't have any chance of making good grades. | performance-oriented |