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Human Development
Exam #3
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Undergraduate 1
11/09/2011

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What are Erikson's Psychodynamic Stages?
Definition
First year: Basic Trust vs. Mistrust
Second year: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
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Explain Erikson's first year psychodynamic stage.
Definition
basic trust vs mistrust
attachment and trust
trust in caregiver; quantity vs quality
quality is better
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Explain Erikson's second year psychodynamic stage.
Definition
autonomy vs shame and doubt
physically they start to walk, stand, grab things, self-control
tension between being independent and control
control may cause a child to be unable to control themselves or think they can't
includes emotion
best to scaffold children (Vygotski)
Term
What plays a powerful role is social relationships, exploration of environment, and discovery of self?
Definition
Emotions; they are a huge part in figuring out how we fit in with the world
Term
In children, what provides the best clues to emotion?
Definition
Facial expressions; nonverbal communication
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Assuming a close correspondence between emoitional state and what can lead to error?
Definition
pattern of behavior
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Emotional expressions are _____ organized and vary with the child's developing ______, ______, and ______ .
Definition
flexibly
capacities
goals
context
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Cues to emotions can be?
Definition
vocal, facial, gestural, and situational
Term
How do emotions develop over time?
Definition
energize development
become more varied, complex with age
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What are the first appearances of happiness? Explain.
Definition
smile- from birth
social smile - 6 to 10 weeks; this is purposeful and adaptive
laugh - 3 to 4 months; contageous
Term
What are the first appearances of anger? Explain.
Definition
general distress - from birth
anger - 4 to 6 months; frustration and annoyance
Term
What are the first appearances of sadness? Explain.
Definition
distress to "still face" - 2 to 7 months;
this is less common and doesn't last as long as anger
Term
What are the first appearances of fear? Explain.
Definition
first fears - 6 to 12 months; sense of self hasn't fully developed
object permanence - people can leave and not come back
stranger anxiety - 8 to 12 months; "I am not you"
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At what age can children recognize others' facial expression?
Definition
5 months
Term
Children look to who to understand how they are suppose to be acting?
Definition
adults
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What are self conscious emotions?
Definition
shame
embarrassment
guilt
envy
pride
Term
These emotions are related to other people and the child must have sense of self.
Definition
Self-conscious emotions; need to be informed to feel this way
Term
When do self-conscious emotions emerge?
Definition
middle of second year
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What is effortful control?
Definition
emotional self-regulation; the child is able to consciously control his/her emotions
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Who does effortful control improve?
Definition
gradually; with the development of the cebebral cortex and the assistance of cargivers
Term
In what year do children start to understand their emotions better?
Definition
in the second year
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What are the 4 structures of temperament? and what percentage of children fit in this categories?
Definition
Easy-40%
Difficult-10%
Slow to warm up-15%
Unclassified-35%
Term
Temperament is a ______ behavior.
Definition
social
Term
Biological development of shyness
Definition
react negatively, with drawn from new stimuli
high heart rates, stress hormones, and stress symptoms
higher right hemisphere frontal cortex activity
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Biological development of sociability
Definition
react positively, approach new stimuli
low heart rates, stress hormones, and stress symptoms
higher left hemisphere frontal cortex activity
Term
temperament develops with?
Definition
age
Term
at what age are long term predictions about temperament best achieved?
Definition
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