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| how do genetics and experiences influence our development |
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| rooting reflex: tendency, when touched, to search for food |
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| agents, such as chemicals and viruses, that can reach the embryo or fetus during parental development and causes harm |
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| a study in which people of different ages are compared with one another |
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| research in which the same people are restudied and rested over a long period |
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| Young adults stuggle to form close relationships and to gain the capacity for intimate love, or they feel socially isolated (20's-40's) |
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| Identity VS Role confusion |
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| Teens work at refining a sense of self by testing roles and then integrating them to form a single identity, or they become confused about who they are (Teen-20's) |
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| If needs are dependably met infants develop a sense of basic trust. (0-1) |
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| Learn to initiate tasks and carry out plans, or they feel guilty about efforts to be independent (3-5) Preschooler |
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| Autonomy VS Shame and Doubt |
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| Learn to exercise will and do things for themselves or they doubt their abilities (1-2) Toddlerhood |
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| When reflecting on his or her life, the older adult may feel a sense of satisfaction or failure (Late 60's and up)Late adulthood |
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| submit to their child's desires, make few demands,and use little punishment |
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| Anxious/Ambivalent Attachments |
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| Become distressed when parent leave. Result of poor maternal availability |
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| Impose rules and expect obedience |
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| Jean Piaget's Cognitive Developmental Theory |
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4 stages of mental activities
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete operational
Formal operational
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| experiencing the world through senses and actions |
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| a concept or framework that organizes and interprets info |
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| adapting one's current understandings (schemas) to incorporate new info |
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| Generativity VS Stagnation |
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| People discover a sense of contibuting to the world, usually through family and work or they may feel a lack of purpose (40's-60's) Middle adulthood |
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| Developmental Psychologist |
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| Study physical, cognitive, and social changes throughout the human life cycle |
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| Interpreting one's new experience in terms of one's existing schemas |
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| A bond that teaches your child how to trust you, communicate their feelings and trust other people |
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| Show no preference between care-giving or a stranger. Result of abuse or neglect. |
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| Stressed the importance of childhood events and experiences. He dealt with the psychosexual stages. |
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| Harry Harlows Attachment Research |
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| Reared monkeys with one artificial mothers- one of wire and food and one of cloth. Monkey preferred the cloth mother. |
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| Erik Erikson's Psychological Developmental Theory |
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| life's psychological stages. such as trust, independence, image, and so on. |
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