TB8 D&L Lecture 2; Cognitive development

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What characterises a Hrd core information processing theory?
Computer as a simulation of thought
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What characterises a SFTcore information processing theory?
Computer as a metaphor for thought
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Which is not a major topic for IP accounts?
Spatial reasoning
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In a study of control of attention by Ruff & Capozolli (2003), which age group were more distracted in single toy > multiple toy conditions?
26 months
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In Ruff & Capozolli (2003), in the multiple toy condition what was the main finding?
Relative decrease in cas attention across age groups, increase in settled and focused attention
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Which age group use attention strategically?
Older children
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Can 6 month olds bind shape info to object representatios to identify object after reveal?
Yes
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In Piaget's cognitive adaptation theory, what is assimilation?
Fitting reality into ones cognitive organisation
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What is scientific reasoning?
Generations of predictions and hypothesis testing
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What is analogical reasoning?
Comparing items that may appear different at first to extract deeper regularities
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