PSYB20H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: National Union Of Angolan Workers, Tral, Habituation
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Chapter 6: cognitive development, birth to age 3. Classically conditioned learning becomes extinct if it"s not reinforced by repeated association: operant conditioning: learning based on reinforcement and punishment. Operationally conditioning child to kick a raddle. Psychometric approach: approach to the study of cognitive development that seeks to measure the quantity of. Can see if they can remember the response they had early elicited a response they liked. Babies 2-6 months old showed the same mobile months later kicked it immediately. intelligence a person possesses. Intelligent behavior: behavior that is goal-oriented and adaptive to circumstances and conditions of life: no clear scientific consensus on what intelligence is but most agree its goal directed/oriented behavior. Intelligence quotient (iq): quantitative measure used to indicate a child"s intelligence relative to that of other children: testing infants and toddlers. Bayley scales of infant and toddler development: standardized tests of infants" and toddlers" mental and motor development.
