THEORISTS UNIT – Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. This theorist believed a child’s development occurred within the context of the system of relationships that form their environment.
- 6. A fancy phrase that refers to how a person's individual needs mesh with the needs or demands of society.
- 8. This is the most influential level, encompassing the child’s immediate environment such as family and school.
- 14. This is the means by which we draw upon our past experiences in order to use this information in the present.
- 17. The Little Albert experiment provides an example of this concept.
- 18. The neutral stimulus becomes this after training the animal.
- 19. The small amount of mental activity that humans are aware of.
- 21. Another name for Instrumental Conditioning.
- 22. This term refers to learning that occurs when a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a stimulus that naturally produces a behaviour.
- 24. This Swiss psychologist stated that children actively construct their understanding of the world.
- 25. Term when individuals incorporate new information into their existing knowledge.
- 26. This theorist claimed that we are born with four elementary mental functions.
- 27. This person's theory suggests that human behavior is influenced by unconscious memories, thoughts, and urges.
Down
- 1. Piaget's first stage of development where the child understands the world in terms of actions, not words.
- 2. Individuals acquire this virtue in the Late Adulthood stage of "Integrity vs. Despair."
- 4. This occurs when individuals adjust to new information.
- 5. Freud's fourth stage between approximately 6 years of age and puberty.
- 7. It means changing the level of support over the course of a teaching session.
- 9. This system relates to shifts and transitions over a person’s lifetime.
- 10. A box used in experimental training rats was named after this behavioural psychologist.
- 11. In classical conditioning, THIS occurs when the conditioned stimulus is applied repeatedly without being paired with the unconditioned stimulus.
- 12. Freud's conscience.
- 13. The ID is located in this part of the mind.
- 15. A theorist’s term for the range of tasks too difficult for a child to master alone but that can be learned with the guidance and assistance of adults..
- 16. This psychosocial theorist emphasized developmental change throughout the human lifespan.
- 20. This system focuses on how cultural elements affect a child’s development.
- 23. If successful, this is acquired in Stage 1 of Erikson's Theory.