Vygotsky's view of development - children influenced through interactions with others; zone of proximal development; language + dialogue = development; continuous; nurture; culture specific
Piaget's view of development - development happens in different stages, discontinuous; both nature and nur...
EDP 201 (Miami University, OH) Final
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Vygotsky's view of development - children influenced through interactions with others;
zone of proximal development; language + dialogue = development; continuous;
nurture; culture specific
Piaget's view of development - development happens in different stages, discontinuous;
both nature and nurture; universal to the rest of the world; psychological construction
Piaget's stages of development - 1. Sensorimotor- no object permanence
2. Preoperational- dramatic play
3. Concrete operational- arranging objects in sequential order
4. Formal operations- preteens/adolescents, feel like everyone is watching them
Cognitive equilibrium - a balance between reliance on prior information and openness to
new information; consists of an ever-growing "bank" of mental representations for
objects and experiences; Piaget called this a schema
Assimilation & an example - Piaget; the interpretation of new information in terms of pre-
existing concepts, information or ideas
Ex: child sees a bird and then calls any flying object (even airplanes, butterflies), birds
Accommodation & an example - Piaget; the revision or modification of pre-existing
concepts in terms of new information or experience
Ex: child realizes there are many diff. kinds of birds and knows diff. between birds and
other flying objects
Erikson's crises (there are 8) - 1. Trust and mistrust- trust for caregiver
2. Autonomy and shame- development of control over body functions & activities
3. Initiative and guilt- testing limits
4. Industry and inferiority- dev. of sense of mastery and competence
5. Identity and role confusion- development of identity and acknowledgement of identity
by others
EDP 201 (Miami University, OH) Final Exam
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