PSYC 2110 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Italian General Confederation Of Labour, Broccoli, Egocentrism
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Central processing: (1) they form the centre for children"s understanding of a broad array of situations. (2) they form the core elements out of which more elaborate structures will be constructed in the future. capacity. (3) they are the product of children"s central processing or working memory. E. g. change in a child"s problem solving skills every week for 11 weeks or even shorter time spans such as strategy changes developed in a 20 minute session. (3) phylogenetic development: changes over evolutionary time, measured in (4) socio historical development: changes in an individual"s cultures and values, the thousands or even millions of years. norms that such a history has generated. 3 reasons cooperative learning is better; (1) more motivated when not alone (2) requires child to explain their ideas to one another (3) more likely to use high quality think strategies that often lead ideas/solutions that one may not have generated alone.