PSYC 2060 : Psychology 2060 Exam 1 Review
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Culture of most schools middle class values. Summer slide lower soioecomic lose ground on higher economic students. Reinforcement student escape from unpleasant situation is call what negative reinforcement. Role of educational psychology helps to provide research based principles. Goal of education psychology- test theories and guide teachers in classrooms. Figure out goals before making lesson plans outcomes looks at each decision they make and how it relates to outcome. Efficacy how much your efforts will affect students. Continue to assess what they are instructing, results and try new stuff if needed. Lab/classroom research tight control over all factors in the lab. Experiment definition when you have two different groups (treatment/control) Correlation study the relationship between two groups (grades/absenteeism) can be negative/positive/no influence examples. Action research research in the classroom by teacher. Continuous (learn as you went along; vygosky) / discontinuous (step by step; piaget) theory. Assimilation children cognitive, way children mentally organizing information.
