PSYC 2076 : Test 2 Notes
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Crawling reflex making crawling motions when placed on tummy: moro reflex throwing arms and legs outwards (startle reflex) xi. Stepping reflex like dogs over water! xii. Gallant reflex curves body toward side that"s being stroked xiii. Babinski reflex stroke the side of the baby"s foot, toes fan out xv. Rooting reflex stroke their cheek, they look for food xvi. Infants preference for novelty: habituation pay less attention to things they already know, childhood, ability to direct and sustain attention, processing efficiency: automaticity. Individual differences: adolescence, learning is much more superficial when you multitask, adhd, 3-7% of children more boys than girls, two types: Inattentive: hyperactive/impulsive, memory, infancy, 6 month olds can remember something for a week, 18 month olds can remember for 13 weeks. Yes: self-control predicted achievement much better than iq, alternatives to the iq, howard gardner"s multiple intelligences, linguistic, musical, logical-mathematical, spatial, bodily-kinesthetic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, naturalist ix.
