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| How is "normal" behavior defined in Psych? |
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| "Nomalcy" is age-related and disorder related. (A 10 year old passing 3 yr. old milestones is abnormal) |
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| What age does formal schooling begin and why? |
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| 7. The gaining of Operations. Conservation (#, length, liquid volume). Also Classification and Seriation are gained. |
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| Define Seriation and Classification |
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Definition
Seriation: Putting things in order Classification: The idea that one set may contain another. |
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Why is play important in children around 4 yrs? |
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| At 4 years children can communicate well through play but not through speech, it is also the time when children begin to play "with" others cooperatively instead of in parellel. |
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