FINAL EXAM REVIEW

what is rote counting?

Early puberty (precocious puberty) can have severe negative consequences

Jose understands that even though there glass is taller, it's thinner, therefore the liquid amount is the same anyway.

What's an example of secondary sex characteristic?

"I moved to the United States after immigrating from Venezuela, but I feel like I've lost that part of me now".

Ashley knows that when you pour water in a taller glass, the amount of water hasn't changed. Ashley understands...

The tower of hanoi game assesses...

A teacher asks, "what does this say?" to a student. The teacher already knows the answer. This is an example of...

What are parental ethnotheories?

Which researcher most algins with the idea of seeing adolescence as embedded in cultural contexts?

What are the characteristics of memory changes in middle childhood?

metacognition is...

At this time, according to Piaget, adolescents may enter the formal operations stage. This is when...

bottom up processing is...

What is the Flynn effect?

The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis helps us to understand that puberty...

How do peers usually view early maturing girls vs boys?

What's the cultural difference between Chinese and American children in regards to memory?

when a person has extreme difficulty writing, though not reading

At this point in adolescence, adolescents' actions will align with their morals

reasoning that involves the ability to judge an argument entirely on basis of logical form

a belief that knowledge involves an accumulation of objective facts and "definite answers"

Throughout adolescence, girls have more postive emotions on average than boys do.

Over time, emotions become more intense, both postive and negative, than they did in childhood or teenhood.

practicing rhyming, breaking words into syllables, and language games like pig latin...

"I decided to vote for this candidate after giving it a lot of thought and research."

What is the triarchic theory of intelligence testing?

a belief that there is no absolute truth because truth can change depending on one's perspective

According to Kohlberg, the postconventional stage is unique because it focuses on...

What is the school-cutoff strategy?

a belief that although truth can change, it is nevertheless subject to particular standards of evaluation

Parents can do this to increase their children's self esteem

having a mastery orientation/growth mindset makes students more likely to...

Social Domain Theory sets up a situation where 2 students fight, and a teacher says its okay. Children...

Including Gilligan, one critique of Kohlberg's stages is that...

An example of crystallized intelligence:

Children who grow up playing sports tend to...

"I decided to vote for this candidate because that's what my mom and dad are going to do."

What are the four main popularity statuses among children?

What is the secular trend?

How do we define specific learning disabilities?

Kids enrolled in forest schools...