PSYC-105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Lev Vygotsky, Object Permanence, Konrad Lorenz
22 Sep 2016
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Psyc 105: lecture 3 notes+ supplemental chapter 10 textbook notes. Lilienfeld, s. , lynn, s. , namy, l. , woolf, n. j. , cramer, k. , & schmaltz, r. (2017). Primary experiences and thoughts are rooted in the physical experience of the world: preoperational. Able to learn things about the world but are not able to manipulate them. Learning symbols such as numbers and letters and how they represent the world children begin to be able to express ideas and understanding in different ways such as drawing, talking, or acting out observed experiences: concrete. Must be in the current, lack understanding of the abstract. Children are able to understand physical events but lack understanding of hypothetical or abstract situations: formal operations. Child asked to build a pendulum that will move the fastest when given different weights and different lengths of string: demonstrates reasoning, and understanding of basic physics. Individual is now able to understand hypothetical situations.
