Glossary E
Glossary E
Deutsch: Exosystem / Español: Exosistema / Português: Exossistema / Français: Exosystème / Italiano: Esosistema /
Exosystem is defined as a social settings that a person may not experience first-hand but that still influence development ; social systems that children and adolescents do not directly experience but that may nonetheless influence their development.
Expansions refer to fuller and more detailed versions of what a child has just said provided by an adult or older child
Expectable environment refer to external conditions or surroundings that are considered to be fundamental and necessary for healthy development. The expectable environment for infants
Expectancies refer to expectations about one's ability to perform, the consequences of one's behavior, and the meaning of events in one's environment.
Expectancy effects refers to the tendency for results to be influenced by what experimenters or test administrators expect to find. Expectancy effects is also known as the Rosenthal effect, after the psychologist who has studied this problem intensively.