PSY210H1 Lecture Notes - Genetic Distance, Biological Determinism, Heritability
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Think of how stupid the avg person is, & realize half of them are stupider than that. Test: 2hrs long, 6-8pm, 50 multiple choice (txtbk), 5/8 short answer. Qs (lectures, 5-15 sentences, can be in pt form: know major theorists, how to compare them, know studies mentioned in class know in more detail from txtbk. Don"t need to know dates: use time effectively. Some ppl are simply able to use info better. Tool used to organize info, understand world: piaget: important, but not special. The more we interact w world, the more we continue to learn & understand the world. No more or less important than other tools: vygotsky: most important skill. The way we enter into a social world. We learn more in a social setting than alone. Adapt social role, directly earn from other human beings proximal development. Phonology: rules governing structure & seq of sounds. Semantics: vocab: how concepts are expressed in words, words have meaning.