Cognitive Development in Infancy and Early Childhood Crossword

When new experiences are readily incorporated into existing schemes.
A Swiss psychologist known for his work in child development.
Period of infancy (0-2 years)
Piaget believed that infants lacked this for most of their first year.
_________ operational is the period of development for the age range of 7-11 years old.
One of Piaget's most famous experiments (the three-mountains problem) exhibits this
The diminished response to a stimulus as it becomes more familiar.
This principle states that number names must always be counted in the same order.
Psychologist who proposed that development is an apprenticeship in which children advance when they collaborate with others who are more skilled.
A style in which teachers gauge the amount of assistance they offer to match the learner's needs.
The basic building blocks of language.
An example of this type of speech is "he sleeping" instead of "he is sleeping"
When a child's meaning of a word is broader then an adult's.
_____is an intermediate step between speech others and inner speech. (2 words)
The amygdala, hippocampus, and prefrontal cortex support_______
An emergent sense of self contributes to ___________ memory.
Mental ________ refers to mental and neural structures that are built in and allow the mind to operate.
Psychologist who came up with Operant Conditioning Theory.
When a newborn tries to match an adult's acts.
________ playing is a helpful way to improve a child's attention span.
When babies do this, it often times sounds like they are excited.
Cognitive development involves changes in mental hardware and in _____________.
Because of this type of participation, children learn from other's how to connect new experiences/skills with what they already know.
The diminished response to a stimulus as it continues to become familiar.