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| The central developmental task of middle childhood |
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| Kohlbergs Mortality stages |
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Level 1 Preconventional
Level 2 Conventional
Level 3 Postconventional |
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| The primary context for developmental challenges and opportunities in middle childhood |
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| Institutional discrimanation |
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| the systematic denial of access to assets, economic opportunites, associations, and organizations based on minority status |
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| ADHD is more commonly diagnosed in girls or boys |
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| What the individuals with disabilites act assures |
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| IDEA assures all children the right to a free and appropriate public education and supports the placement of children with disabilites into integrated settings |
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| Youth suice and different populations |
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| 30% of all teen suicides are carried out by gay and lesbian youth |
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| Primary sex characteristics |
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| those directly related to the reproductive organ and external genetalia |
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| Secondary sex characteristics |
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| those that are not directly related to the reproductive organs and external genetalia. (enlarged breasts and hips for girls, facial hair and deeper voice for boys) |
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| Identify development in adolescence including the terms foreclosure and moratorium |
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James Marcia proposed that adolescence vary in how easily they go about developinhg personal identity 4 styles but two are
Foreclosure- the commitment made to roles and values without expectation
Moratorium- exploration if roles and values without commintment |
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| Individuationn and adolescence development |
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| the development of a self or identity that is unique and separate (who am I or how am i different from my siblings?) |
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| Separation from parents has 4 components |
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1. Functional independence
2. Attitudinal independence
3. emotional independence
4. conflictual independence |
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ceremonies that demarcrate the transition from childhood to adulthood
(quincenara) |
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| a philosphy of holistic folk medicine used by some Hispanic/Latino families |
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| The age gay men and lesbian adults report the onset of homosexual arousal romantic attachment |
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| Erik Eriksons cognitve devlopment for adolescence |
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| Identity vs role confusion |
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| Erik Erikson view on young adulthood |
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| concept of emerging adulthood |
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| distinguished developmental scholars have proposed a stage that is distinct from both adolescence and young adulthood and occurs between these two stages |
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| how grief is expressed in China and other Eastern societies |
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| it is more often somatized or expressed in terms of physical pain and other physical discomfort |
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| Daniel Levinson developed this concept which he described as the outcome resulting from specific decisions made along the life course |
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| James Marcias four processes of identity formation |
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Diffused (no exploration; no commitment)
Foreclosed (no exploration;no commitment)
Moratorium (exploration; no commitment)
Achievement (Exploration; commitment) |
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| Eriksons cognitive development for middle adulthood |
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| Generativity vs stagnation |
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| what % of older adults who need long term care receive that care in the community |
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| 38.8% approximately 1.4 of all deaths in the US receive hospice services. 4 or 5 hospice patients are 65 or older and about 37% are 85 or older |
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| the form of early childhood aggression that is motivated by a wish to aquire something |
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| The last of the five senses a dying person loses is |
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| the view that each persons life has a unique trajectory based on his/her own unique person-enviornment configurations over time |
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| most important aspect of the preoperational stage of cognitive development |
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the child remains primarily egocentric but discovers rules that can be applied to new incoming information. the child tends to overgenaralize rules and thus makes many cognitive errors
children can remember (recall) the sequence of the pictures in the movied
develop symbolic functioning |
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| At this stage of psychosocial development children get satisfaction from completing tasks learning about family roles developing imagination and engaging in cooperative play |
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| Middle childhood ages 6-12 is referred to by Erikson as the stage |
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| one of the few elements in the development of young children that is universal regardless of culture and is thought to be necessary to their development |
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| healthy growth and development despite the prescence of risk factors and protective factors are present to help shielkd the person from the consequence of potential hazards |
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Authoritarian- parents who use this type of parenting are rigid and controlling
Authoritative- parents are more flexible
Permissive-parents rules are unclear and children are left to make their own decisions |
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| According to Jung what happens to men and women in middle adulthood |
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Extroversion-orientation to the external world
Introversion- orientation to the internal world
Being able to find balance in their lives in some ways |
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| Numerical ability and perceptual speed and what happens to them in middle adulthood |
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| show decline in numerical and perceptual speed in middle adulthood but the decline in perceptual speed is much more dramatic that the decline in numerical abiltiy |
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| this theory claims that a higher level of involvment with people and hobbies in late adulthood is related to a higher level of life satisfaction |
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| proposes personality stability across the life course but it presents a different explanation. Assert that personality influences both the environment we select for ourselves and how we respond to those envionments |
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| Researchers have found that most kinkeepers are |
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| suggests that elderly individuals grow older they gradually decrease their social interaction and ties and become increasingly self-preoccupied |
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| the ability to transcend personal interests to provide care and concern for generations to come |
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| process of evaluating and making sense of ones life. involves reinterpreation of past experiences and unresolved conflicts |
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| closely related to life review, recalling and recounting past events serves several functions and might be an enjoyable activity might be directed at enhancing a persons self-image it may serve as a way to cope with current for future problems |
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| Daniel Levinson develped this concept which he described as the outcome resulting from specific desicions made along the life course |
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| preschoolers are unable to recognize the possibilty of other perspectives on a situation perceiving reality only from their experience |
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| this guu believes cognitive development unfolds sequentially passing through four stages |
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| young children often demonstrate low self esteem have deficient social skills and have difficulty coping with and managing conflict when they have been |
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| Piagets cognitive development |
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Sensorimotor stage (birth-2 years)
Preoperational (2-7 years)
Concrete operations (7-11)
Formal operations (11 and beyond) |
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| the incidence of adolescent pregnancy childbearing and STD's in the US ________ the level of most other industriaized nations |
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