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Human Development
Human Development
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Psychology
12th Grade
12/13/2008

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Define Emotional Development
Definition
refers to the individuals awareness and expression of an affective experience
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Describe Emotional Development in Newborns
Definition
a) general state of excitement
b) can respond to differences in sound
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Describe Emotional Development in 3rd month
Definition
a) distress - muscular tension and crying
 
b) delight - relaxation & smiling
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Describe Emotional Development in 6th month
Definition
Fear, Disgust, & Anger
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Describe Emotional Development in 1 year olds
Definition
Elation & Affection
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Describe Emotional Change with Age in a young child (3-4)
Definition
Openly express all emotions
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Describe Emotional Change with Age in Childhood (6-10)
Definition
as they grow older they learn to hide socially unacceptable ones
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Describe Emotional Change with Age in Adolescent (12-25 young adult)
Definition
free expression
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Describe Emotional Change with Age in Middle Ages (40-50)
Definition
unacceptable ones tend to be more hidden as physical defense decrease
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Describe Emotional Change with Age in the Later Life (70+)
Definition

emotions become more inwardly dealt with less socially attributed

a. social circle decreases

b. less productive

c. burden

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Define Social Development
Definition
learning to act and live in a society as a member of that society
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Describe Social Development in 1 Month
Definition
some evidence that social behavior begins at birth (ex. can respond to human face (mask esperiment))
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Describe Social Development in 2 months - 1 year
Definition
recognition of people and their presence
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Describe Social Development in 1 - 3 years
Definition
family centered
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Describe Social Development in Preschool (4yrs)

3 stages

Definition
a) dependence stage - need adults
 
b) resistance stage - rebel against adult restrictions
 
c) cooperation - accepts adults restriction
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Describe Social Development Changes in Elementary
Definition
entrance to school provides new environment, ideas  and attitudes
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Describe Social Development Changes in Adolescents
Definition
a) strive for independence from home
b) puberty affects social interaction
c) attraction to opposite sex develops
Term
attraction to opposite sex stages
Definition
1) hero stage - admiration of someone
2) puppy love
3) romantic love - stable & mature
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Describe Social Development Changes in Adulthood
Definition
social development is centered around education, career, marriage & family
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Define Intellectual Development
Definition
development of mental abilities
Term
What was intellectual development believed to be based on?
Definition
IQ scores
Term
Who developed the 4 stages of development?
Definition
Jean Piaget
Term
What were the 4 stages of development?
Definition
1) Sensory Motor (birth to 2)
2) Pre-operational (2 to 7)
3) Concrete Operational (7 to 11)
4) Formal Operational (11+)
Term
Explain Sensory Motor
Definition
1) use of senses and muscular movement to interact with environment
2) realize that they can cause change in surrounding
3) 1st aware of cause and effect
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Explain Pre-operational
Definition
1) use of symbols and language
2) thinking lacks organization and is still self centered
3) attributes human characteristics to ojects (using their feelings to express thought)
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Explain Concrete Operational
Definition
1) logical thinking develops
2) quantity does not change with changing shape
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Explain Formal Operational
Definition
1) use of combining possibilities in solving problems
2) learning the cause of events
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Define Moral Development
Definition
develops knowledge of right and wrong in their society
Term
Who created the 6 stages of Moral Development
Definition
Lawrence Kohlberg
Term
List the 6 stages of Moral Development
Definition
1) judgments made to avoid punishments
2) judgments made in regards to reward or benefit possible
3) judgment made on what will please or help others or avoid disapproval
4) judgment based on respect for authority and ones duty as a citizen
5) based on welfare of community and rights of others
6) decision based on their own principles
Term
What are the criticisms to the 6 stages of moral development?
Definition
1) home environment can alter stages
2) moral reasoning vs. moral behavior
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