Digital Day: Development Theories & the Brain

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This person developed the Hierarchy of Needs: Self-Actualization, Esteem, Love, Safety, Physiological

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Maslow

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Who developed the idea of operant conditioning based on a system of rewards and punishment?

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B.F. Skinner

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This person established the Theory of Cognitive Development in four stages: Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operational, Formal Operational

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Piaget

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According to Maslow, the ultimate psychological need that arises after basic physical and psychological needs are met and self-esteem is achieved; the motivation to fulfill one's potential.

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self-actualization

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Having to do with an organism's physical processes.

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physiological

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This is a type of learning in which behavior is strengthened if followed by a reinforcer or diminished if followed by a punisher.

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operant conditioning

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This is increasing behaviors by presenting positive stimuli, such as food.

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positive reinforcement

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The knowledge that an object exists even when it's not in view.

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object permanence

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The ability to recognize that objects can be transformed in some way, visually or physically, yet still be the same in number, weight, substance, or volume.

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conservation

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In Piaget's theory, the pre-operational child's difficulty taking another's point of view.

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egocentrism