FCFC 275 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Konrad Lorenz, Jean Piaget, Ethology
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Jean piaget believed children were little scientists, constantly exploring the world, learning from their mistakes and updating their understanding of the world. a. i. _____________ - a cognitive framework that places concepts, objects, or experiences into categories or groups of associations. a. ii. 2. lev vygotsky"s sociocultural theory [ch. 9 also talked about zpd and scaffolding: children learn though ____________________ in their environment, who help them reach otherwise unattainable goals within their ____________________ development. a. i. These people, often parents or teachers, act as ________________, much like the scaffolding around a building that lets workers reach new heights. What children do is adaptive because ___________________ a. ii. What children do is adaptive at their own stage of development and in their specific life circumstance: bronfenbrenner"s ecological systems model a. Individuals grow and develop within a set of 5 nested influences: a. i. Microsystem family, peers, school, neighbors, etc. a. ii.