Chapter 5 Quiz Flashcards
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Developmental Pyschology
a branch of psychology that studies physical, cognitive, and social change throughout the life span.
Piaget 1st stage
Sensorimotor- experiencing the world through senses and actions
object permanence-the awareness that things continue to exist even when not percieved
piaget 2nd stage
pre operational things with words and images; using intuitive rather than logical reasoning
- egocentrism
- pretend play
piaget stage 3
concrete operational stage
thinking logically about concrete events; grasping concrete analogies and performing arithmetical operations
conservation
mathematical transformations
piaget 4 stage
formal operation-abstract reasoning
abstract logic
potential for mature moral reasoning
infants developing a sense of basic trust
trust vs. mistrust
toddlers learn to exercise their will and do things for themselves, or they doubt their abilities
autonomy vs. shame and doubt
preschoolers learn to initiate tasks and carry out plans, or they feel guilty about their efforts to be independent
initiative vs. guilt
children learn the pleasure of applying themselves to tasks, or they feel inferior
competence vs. inferiority
teens work at refining a sense of self by testing roles and then integrating them to form a single identity, or they become confused about who they are.
identity vs role confusion
young adults struggle to form close relationships and to gain the capacity for intimate love, or they feel socially isolated.
intimacy vs isolation
in middle age, people discover a sense of contributing to the world, usually through family and work, or they may feel a lack of purpose.
generativity vs stagnation
reflecting on his or her life, an older adult may feel a sense of satisfaction or failure
integrity vs despair.
self-interest; obey rules to avoid punshiment/gain things
pre-conventional morality
uphold laws to gain social approval
conventional morality
actions reflect belief in basic rights and self-defined ethical principles
post-conventional morality
rooting reflex
when you touch a babies cheek, it turns in that direction looking for a nipple
teratogen and an example
agents, such as chemicals and viruses, that can reach the embryo or fetus during prenatal development and cause harm. An example is that women who drink alcohol during pregnancy will affect their infant negatively.
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