PSY BEH 110D Study Guide - Final Guide: Speech Perception, Habituation, Oneword

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Bayley scales of infant development (bsid) - a measure that is used to assess infant intelligence through motor, mental, and behavioral rating scales. Assesses sensation, perception, motor, cognitive, memory, language, and social abilities from 1-42 months of age. Items are grouped into 3 major scales i. ii. iii. Motor scale for sensorimotor coordination and fine and gross motor skills. Mental scale measuring perception, memory, and vocal/verbal behavior. Behavior rating scale using information provided by the parent. Scores often vary considerably from one testing time to another. Poor at predicting later performance on traditional intelligence tests. Information processing assessments a. b. c. d. e. Focus on specific information processing components -- visual-perceptual skills involved in attending to and examining stimuli so that information may be stored in and later retrieved from memory. Information processing measures tend to be fairly reliable, especially when measures are taken close together in time. Moderately successful as predictors of later intelligence. i.