Exam 3: Pyschosocial

Question 1

What is industry vs, inferiority

Question 2

What is social comparison?

Answer 2

Evaluating/ comparing abilities to others who are similar in age or characteristics

Question 3

What self esteem based on according to erikson ?

Answer 3

Developed around 7-8 years old and depends on ifthey are good at certain activities

Question 4

At a middle age what are children able to do?

Answer 4

• sense self worth
• understand themselves (self concept)
• comprehend complex emotions

Question 5

What is a peer group?

Answer 5

• Interact on regular basis
• define a sense of belonging
• have organizational structure

Question 6

What are the benefits of peer groups?

Answer 6

• Communication
• develop social skills
• satisfies innate sense of belonging
• learn leadership
• help define self concept

Question 7

What are the negative effects of peer groups?

Answer 7

• Behavior problems
  -Conformity
• prejudice

Question 8

What do children look for in friends?

Answer 8

• Age
  -Sex
• activity levels
• interests

Question 9

What is border work?

Answer 9

is often romantic, and helps emphasize clear boundaries between sexes

Question 10

What kind of friendships do boys have?

Answer 10

• Larger networks of friends than girls
  •Strict dominance hierarchy
  •Attempt to maintain and improve status in hierarchy
  •Engage in more competitive, rough-and-tumble play, and gender-typed activities than girls

Question 11

What are the characteristics of girls and friendship?

Answer 11

•Share intimate conversations and confidences
•Conflicts solved by compromise, ignoring situation, or giving in
•Can be confrontational with other girls who are not their friends
•Language is less confrontational and direct than boys’
•More likely to engage in cross-gender activities than boys

Question 12

What is stage 0 in selman’s stage of friendship?

Answer 12

Momentary playmateship

3-7 years old

Question 13

What is stage 1 in selman’s stage of friendship?

Answer 13

One way assistance

4 - 9 years old

Question 14

What is stage 2 in selman’s stage of friendship?

Answer 14

Two-way fair- weather cooperation

6 to 12

Question 15

What is stage 3 in selman’s stage of friendship?

Answer 15

Intimate, mutually shared relationships

9 to 15

Question 16

What is stage 4 in selman’s stage of friendship?

Answer 16

Autonomous interdependence

Begins at age 12

Question 17

What are the common emotional disorder?

Answer 17

Disruptive Behavior Disorders: Oppositional Defiant & Conduct Disorders
•Social Phobia, Separation Anxiety Disorder
•Childhood Depression

Question 18

What are the different treatments for emotion disorders?

Answer 18

individual psychotherapy
•family therapy
•behavior therapy
•play therapy
•art therapy
•drug therapy

Question 19

What are the symptoms of ADHD?

Answer 19

Persistent inattention, impulsivity, low tolerance for frustration, distractibility, & inappropriate activity

Question 20

What cause ADHD?

Answer 20

• genetic link
  •Diathesis-Stress Model: genetic pre-disposition activated by stress in the environment

Question 21

What are the treatments for ADHD?

Answer 21

• Ritalin/Adderall/Concerta
  -Behavior Modification

Question 22

What is co-regulation?

Answer 22

Parent & child sharing power; parent oversees, with child making moment-to-moment decisions

Question 23

What is overt aggression?

Answer 23

openly directed against target

Question 24

What is instrumental aggression?

Answer 24

goal-directed, often physical

Question 25

What is relational aggression?

Answer 25

interference with relationships

Question 26

What are the different family structures?

Answer 26

●Traditional & Nontraditional Families
●Adoptive Families
●One-Parent Families
●Blended Families
●Gay & Lesbian Parents
●Multiracial Families