PSY 336 Study Guide - Final Guide: Condom, Genital Herpes, Unintended Pregnancy
25 Feb 2014
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: connects words with symbols (2) sensorimotor (3) preoperational (4) concrete operational (5) formal operational through four stages of development (adolescence) : can apply logic to specific or concrete examples. : can think more abstractly, idealistically, and logically: vygotsky (1) individuals actively construct knowledge (2) culture and social interaction guide cognitive development b) : focusing on one problem at a time and forgetting everything else (f) egocentrism (g) reversibility (h) conservation. Performance (9) critics (a) thinking of intelligence as incomplete (i) post formal thought (problem recognition) (ii) recognize when problems exist (iii) being able to fix problem (i) based on experience (b) wisdom (c) vergatzky. Improves with age i: due to practice, through experience you get better decision making skills, reasoning. Intelligence is problem solving ability a) b: ability to learn from every day experience d, how quickly you learn at school.
