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criteria for adulthood
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| a period of time that exceeds puberty and enters into adulthood |
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| advocates between the ages of 18 and 25 |
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| the process by which as a result of international communication, by which transportation and trade, contries among the world influences one anothers lifestyle. |
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| post-formal or fifth stage thinking |
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| Characeristic of a stage beyond piaget sequence of stages that descibes the changes in logical thinking that might occur in the adult years. |
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acquisition stage
Schae's cognitive developement
Schae's View of Adult Adjusting |
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being sheltered from much of lifes responsibilities
child and adolescent years |
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| ill defined or ill sructured problem |
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taking responsibilities for ones own actions
right answer depends on the situation at hand |
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achieving stage
Schae's cognitive developement
Schae's View of Adult Adjusting |
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individuals must apply their intellectual skills to the achievement of long term goals, carefully atending to problem solving...
young adulthoods |
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responsible stage
Schae's cognitive developement
Schae's View of Adult Adjusting |
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mid adulthood
problem solving must take into account not only ones own personal needs ad goals bu also those of ohers in ones life who have become ones responsibility |
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executive stage
Schae's cognitive developement
Schae's View of Adult Adjusting |
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| responsibile stage requires that one focus heavily on learning about complex relationships, multiple perspectivees, commimen and onflic resolutions. |
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reorganizational stage
Schae's cognitive developement
Schae's View of Adult Adjusting |
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| flexibility in problem soling is needed to create a satisfying meaningful environment for the rest of life, but the focus narrows again to a changed set of personal goals and needs |
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reintegrative stage
Schae's cognitive developement
Schae's View of Adult Adjusting |
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growing ino elder years
need less and less to acquire new domains of knowledge or to figure out new ways of applying wha they know. |
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legacy-leaving stage
Schae's cognitive developement
Schae's View of Adult Adjusting |
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| characerize people whose minds are sound but whose frality signals that their lives are ending. |
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several truth systems exist descibing the reality of the same event and they appear to be logically equivalent
pg 363 |
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| postskeptical rationalism |
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Position 1: strict dualism
Perrys Theory of Intellectual and Ethical Developement in the College Years
From dualism to relativism |
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right vs wrong auhorities know the truth
pg 365 |
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Position 2: multiplicity (prelegitimate)
Perrys Theory of Intellectual and Ethical Developement in the College Years
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multiple ideas exist, some authority know what is right
pg 365 |
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Position 3: multiplicity (subordinate)
Perrys Theory of Intellectual and Ethical Developement in the College Years
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| Multiple perspectives are real and legitimate |
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Position 4: late muliplicity
Perrys theory of Intellectual and Ethical Developement during the college years
From dualism to relativism |
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oppisitional soluion; either authority is right or no one is right
relative subordinate solution; some opinions are more legitimate, outside influences may be needed to learn how to evaluate and to reach this conclusion |
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legitimizing multiplicity as one pole of a new kind of dualism
first perspetive of a college student under late multiplicity |
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some opinions are more legitimate then others.
second perspetive of a college student under late multiplicity |
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position 5: contextual relativism
under Relativism |
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| respecting of different opinions, but blief tha ideas can be evaluated based on evidence |
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Position 6: committment foreseen
under Relativism |
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| Preference for a worldview begins to emerge despite awareness of legitimacy of other views |
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position 7 (initial committment), 8 (multiple commitments) and 9: commitment and resolve
relativism
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| flowering of commitment;reseolve to continue reflecting. |
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delaying movement to the next stage
pg 367 |
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| revert to dualistic thinking in times of stress |
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| a movement back to relativism when the demands of commitmet prove to taxing |
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| how people analyze elements of problems and justify their problem solving skills. |
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| predicting a person out come based on groups characteristics |
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| salent or vivid facts atract our attention reguardless of their actual value as evidence |
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| occurs when individuals recieving a placebo experieces improvments in heir symptoms |
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| an affective disorder athat is generally characterized by episodes of mania |
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| a term used to indicate a cliinical course marked by episodes of depression, but not of mania. |
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