Preoperational Stage: reasoning and thinking about the ways that were not possible in earlier stages.
Intuition: primitive reasoning based on feelings
Centration: the tendency to focus on just one aspect of something seen
Conservation: refers to an ability to follow transformations of viewed objects
Egocentrism: an inability to take another person's perspective
Windows of Opportunity: time frames for optimizing the development of critical skills
Metacognition: they think about what they are thinking and focus on their inward thoughts
Metamemory: they think about what they remember
Phonolgy: refers to the sounds that make up words
Semantics: refers to the meaning of words
Preconventional Morality: Kohlberg's first level of moral development
Initiative versus Guilt: Erikson's description of the next stage of social-emotional development
Democratic parenting styles: giving choices and encouraging children
Authoritarian parenting styles: tends to be controlling and corrective
Permissive parenting styles: tends to let children control situations, making the decisions with few limits or controls
Gender Identity: having a sense about being a boy or a girl
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder: behavioral disorder that can become evident during preschool
Autism Spectrum Disorder: broad term that describes a developmental disability that leads to problems with social behaviors and communication
Aspergers Disorders: mild form of autism
Autistic Disorder: more severe variation of autism
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