PS275 Study Guide - Final Guide: Oneword, Social Change, Metalinguistic Awareness
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Speed of processing may allow children to carry out cognitive processes more effortlessly or automatically on material that is relevant to their knowledge base. Overextension, the tendency to use relatively specific words to refer to a broader set of objects (e. g. , using car to refer to all motor vehicles) Lesson 8b: development of the self and social cognition. In the 1960s, a one-sided concept of self was emphasized viewed as a general positive or negative attitude about the self. Should nots , things they have been punished for: ego-ideal is a more positive component represents the positive moral values a child has been taught, shoulds , and the standards of conduct toward they strive for. Moral judgments are based on the tangible punitive consequences (stage 1) or rewarding consequences (stage 2) of an act: conventional morality individual strives to obey rules and social norms in order to win others" approval.
