TB8, L2 - Cognitive Development

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How can the '*********' information processing approach be described
Using computer simulations to understand thought and model human behaviour
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What categories of attention did the Ruff and Capozali (2005) study define
Casual, Settled, Focused
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What did the Ruff and Capozali (2005) study show
Casual attention decreases with age, fixed and settled attention increase with age
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Another finding of the Ruff and Capozali (2005) was
Older children become more engaged as a session progresses
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The Miller and Seler (1994) study showed that:
Older children were able to selectively attend to relevant stimuli, younger children did not
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Procedural is a subcategory of which memory type
Implicit
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The correct categorisation of episodic memory
LTM > explicit > declarative > episodic
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Infants are NOT able to
Remember a series of words
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According to Rose (1983), how long do 6m and 12m old infants need for familiarisation?
20-30s, 10-15s respectively
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Which is NOT a common strategy for remembering
Familiarisation
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At what age does source monitoring show most improvement
3-4y
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Define source monitoring
Knowing where something was learned
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Assimilation can be described as:
Fitting new information into a pre-existing schema
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Accommodation can be described as:
Adjustments to a schema resulting from demands of reality
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Examples of material cognitive tools:
Books, models, etc
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Pressler and Carey (2004) showed that:
When shown a drawing of an object, children were able to understand it had real-world value
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What is one explanation as to how problem solving improves with age
Children have better developed world knowledge and executive function
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At what age does rudimentary planning and prediction begin
12m
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