HDFS 2950 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Childhood Amnesia, Apache Hadoop, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
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What is a theory and why are they vital tools for the study of human. An orderly, integrated set of statements that describes behavior, What is the difference between continuous and discontinuous. Continuous: the view that development is a process of gradually. 1. a. adding more of the same types of skills that were there to begin with. 1. b. ways of understanding and responding to the world emerge at specific times. Discontinuous: a view of development as a process in which new. Plasticity: openness of human development to change in response. 1. b. as opposed to staying the same despite influential experiences. Plasticity allows one to change and adapt based on experiences had. The ability to adapt effectively in the face of threats to development. Area between child"s independent working level and level. Guidance given by adults and more abled peers. Name and describe piaget"s stages of cognitive development. Sensorimotor (0-2 years): child knows the world through actions on.