Child Development Theorists

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Jean Piaget focused on __________________ development to explain how people think.

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Cognitive

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Lev Vygotsky believed that social contact was  __________________ to a child's development.

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essential

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Sigmund Freud believed that personality developed through a series of

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Stages

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In Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs which level consists of the need to be loved and included?

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Love and Belonging

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This person focused on the development of the personality. Believed that at each stage people face and must successfully resolve, a psychological or social conflict.

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Erik Erikson

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The person believed that a Childs' environment affects a child's development just as much as their family or community.

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Urie Bronfenbrenner

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This person discovered positive and negative reinforcement.

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B.F. Skinner

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Fine motor skills include the following EXCEPT: Shooting a basketball, Drawing with crayons, holding a pencil, playing the piano

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Shooting a basketball

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Development is relatively orderly.

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True

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Growth refers to the slow and gradual development of skills. True or False?

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False