KINE 3340 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Egocentrism, Cerebrovascular Disease, Procedural Knowledge
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Psychomotor or motor: motor any form of human movement, psychomotor refers to the domain of human development that involves human movement; movements initiated by an electrical impulse from the higher brain centers. Jean piaget and cognitive development: piaget"s clinical method a system of collecting data by question and answer sessions to understand more fully the process of thinking. Increased social interaction expands the child"s sensitivity to the needs and feelings of others and generally reduces the egocentrism characteristic of this stage. Inability to simultaneously consider multiple aspects of a problem inhibits the child"s efforts at games or activities involving complex strategies or multiple movements for each child. Later childhood and adolescence: cognitive and motor development. Adulthood: general theories of intellectual development: certain forms of intellectual decline occur with age during adulthood, older adults learn more slowly and sometimes less well than younger folks.