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Maturation

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The sequence of biological changes in children that gives them new abilities

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Assimilation

Front

The process of taking in new information and ADDING it to what the child already knows

Back

Neurons

Front

Specialized nerve cells in the brain

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Environment

Front

The surrounding conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives and operates

Back

Intellectual Development

Front

Another term for cognitive development

Back

Concrete Operations

Front

The use of logical thinking based on what has been experienced (Piaget)

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Preoperational Stage

Front

The period between age 2 and 7 in which Piaget said children learn symbols/classifying objects

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Principle

Front

A basic pattern that is followed

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Plasticity

Front

The ability to be changed

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Private Speech

Front

Self talk

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Toddler

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The term for a child between 1 and 3 years old is

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Multiple Intelligences

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Howard Gardner's theory that each person is smart in a different way

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Egocentric

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When a child believes that everyone thinks as they do/ has had the same experiences they have

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Scaffolding

Front

Assistance from a knowledgeable peer or adult to complete a task (Vygotsky)

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Cognitive Development

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The growth and change in mental processes (thought, reasoning, imagination)

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Social-Emotional

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Growth in the ability to interact with others and to identify and manage feelings

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Schemata

Front

The term Vygotsky used for your concept of something/ a mental representation of something

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Fine Motor Development

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The growth in the ability to coordinate the small muscles in the arms, hands, and fingers

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Sensory Stimulation

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Learning from the impressions received from the five senses

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Infant

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The term for a child between birth and 1 year old

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Development

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The term for the change or growth that occurs in children

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Heredity

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The term for the passing of biological traits from one generation to another

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Accommodation

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Adjusting what you already know to fit new information

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Proximodistal Principle

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The term for the idea that growth tends to occur from the center of the body outward

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Gross-Motor Skills

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The improvement in skills involving the large muscles (trunk, legs, arms)

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Adaptation

Front

Mentally organizing the information we take in (Piaget)

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Window of Opportunity

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The term for the specific span of time for a skill to develop normally in children

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Zone of Proximal Development

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The area between the hardest thing a child can do alone and what they can do with help

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Theory

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An idea that is proposed, tested, and generally accepted

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Preschoolers

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The term for children between the ages of 3 and 6

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Synapses

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Connections between the nerve cells

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Overstimulation

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When the senses are overwhelmed by what is happening in the environment

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Sensorimotor Stage

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The period between birth and 2 years when infants use their senses to explore the world -Piaget

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