Matching Pairs Key Terms ActivityOnline version Create a multimedia lesson using 10-20 key terms. by Sonya Sauceda 1 2 Spontaneous self-directed talk in which a person “thinks aloud,” particularly as a means of regulating cognitive processes and guiding behavior. 3 A status that describes those who are activity exploring in an attempt to establish an identity, but have yet to have made any commitment. 4 A humanist psychologist who saw the positive side of humanity and believed in free will. 5 The theory includes three levels and six stages of moral thinking. Each level includes two stages. The levels are called preconventional morality, conventional morality, and postconventional morality. 6 Knowing that an object still exists, even if it is hidden. 7 An American feminist, ethicist and psychologist best known for her work on ethical community and ethical relationships and certain subject-object problems in ethics. 8 According to Erikson, children at this stage are focused on developing a sense of personal control over physical skills and a sense of independence. 9 The first of Erikson’s eight stages of psychosocial development, between birth and 18 months of age. 10 Characterizes those who have made a commitment to an identity without having explored the options. 11 Refers to the difference between what a learner can do without help and what he or she can achieve with guidance and encouragement from a skilled partner. 12 Confidence in one's own worth or abilities 13 Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development Scaffolding identity moratorium zone of proximal development Private speech James Marcia's identity states Abraham Maslow object permanence autonomy vs. shame and doubt Carol Gilligan trust versus mistrust identity foreclosure self-esteem