CHAPTER 9: The Voyage through the Life Span Flashcards

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Main stages of prenatal development

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  • Germinal
  • Embryonic
  • Fetal
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The formation of the zygote which undergoes multiple cell divisions, and implants into the uterine wall.

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Germinal

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Occurs on the third to the eighth week after conception. Major organs and systems of the body begin to develop.

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Embryonic

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Occurs in the ninth week and continuing until birth. Involves the maturation and growth of existing structures.

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Fetal

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The fertilized ovum or egg cell

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Zygote

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The protective sac that contains the embryo

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Amniotic Sac

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A membrane that serves as a filter for the exchange of nutrients and waste products between the mother and child.

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Placenta

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A tube that connects the developing fetus to the placenta in the womb

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Umbilical Cord

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An involuntary movement in response to stimulation. Withdrawal reflex where in it is a reflex to avoid painful stimuli

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Reflexes

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Infants’ _____ development progresses in a systematic manner; with reflexive to more complex motor skills.

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Motor Development

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Where children start learning things, understanding, and interpreting what they say.

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Perceptual Development

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The assimilation and accommodation helps with the process of learning, it is a fundamental concept that highlights the importance of helping children adapt to new information.

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Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Theory

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The stages of Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Theory

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  • Sensorimotor Stage (Birth-2 yrs old)
  • Preoperational Stage (2-7 yrs old)
  • Concrete Operational Stage (7-11 yrs old)
  • Formal Operational Stage (11 and above)
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Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Theory
- Infants use their senses and motor skills to think. They start to develop object permanence.

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Sensorimotor Stage (Birth-2 yrs old)

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Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Theory
- Children start to adapt more to using language and symbols. Thinking is still egocentric and lacks logical reasoning.

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Preoperational Stage (2-7 yrs old)

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Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Theory
- Starting to think more logically and organize their thinking comprehension. Capable of considering multiple perspectives.

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Concrete Operational Stage (7-11 yrs old)

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Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Theory
- The fourth and final stage where the child can reason and comprehend not only tangible objects and events but also hypothetical and abstract ones.

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Formal Operational Stage (11 and above)

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Focuses on the transmission of information and cognitive skills from generation to generation

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Lev Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory

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The range of tasks that a child can carry out with the help of someone who is more skilled.

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The Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)

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Temporary cognitive structures or methods of problem-solving that assist the child as they learn to function independently.

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Scaffolding

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3 aspects of Lawrence Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development

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  • Preconventional
  • Conventional
  • Postconventional
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Lawrence Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development
- Children at this level base their moral judgments on the consequences of behavior.

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Preconventional

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Lawrence Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development
- Right and wrong are judged by conformity to conventional standards of right & wrong.

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Conventional

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Lawrence Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development
- Focuses on dilemmas in which individual needs are pitted against the need to maintain the social order and on personal conscience.

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Postconventional

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The stages in Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development
- Trust vs. Mistrust (Birth to 18 months) - Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt (1-2 years old) - Initiative vs. Guilt (3-5 years old) - Industry vs. Inferiority (6-11 yrs old) - Identity vs. Confusion (12-18 yrs old) - Intimacy vs. Isolation (19-40 yrs old) - Generativity vs. Stagnation (40-65 yrs old) - Integrity vs. Despair (65 yrs old-Death)
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Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development - Infants who receive nurturing and care come to trust their environment, and those who are neglected develop mistrust.
Trust vs. Mistrust (Birth to 18 months)
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Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development - Toddlers start to establish and grow a sense of autonomy at this age.
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt (1-2 years old)
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Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development - Children start to exert their power and authority.
Initiative vs. Guilt (3-5 years old)
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Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development - Children are driven to acquire competence and learn new skills.
Industry vs. Inferiority (6-11 yrs old)
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Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development - Their behavior and development will be influenced by their sense of self
Identity vs. Confusion (12-18 yrs old)
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Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development - Young adults tend to focus on developing intimate and meaningful connections with other people.
Intimacy vs. Isolation (19-40 yrs old)
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Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development - Adults in their middle years prioritize giving back to society and next generation
Generativity vs. Stagnation (40-65 yrs old)
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Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development - Consider their experiences and life decisions when they reach the end of their lives.
Integrity vs. Despair (65 yrs old-Death)
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the enduring affectional tie that binds one person to another
Attachment
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Patterns of attachment
- Secure Attachment - Avoidant Attachment - Ambivalent or Resistant
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Patterns of attachment - Securely attached infants mildly protest their mother’s departure
Secure Attachment
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Patterns of attachment - They are least distressed by their mother’s departure.
Avoidant Attachment
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Patterns of attachment - Are the most emotional
Ambivalent/Resistant
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Phases of attachment
- Initial- Pre Attachment - Attachment-in-the-Making - Clear-cut Attachment
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Phases of attachment - Infants are inherently sociable and seek out to people near to them
Initial-Pre Attachment
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Phases of attachment - They begin to distinguish between various caregivers and adjust accordingly
Attachment in the Making
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Phases of attachment - They develop a close attachment to the caregiver and look for them for safety and comfort.
Clear-cut Attachment
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Parenting Styles
- Authoritative - Authoritarian - Permissive - Uninvolved
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Parents are strict and restrictive and demand mature behavior from their children
Authoritative
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Rely on force on their children
Authoritarian
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Easy-going and they allow the children to do what they want
Permissive
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Parents tend to leave their children on their own.
Uninvolved
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the period of life bounded by puberty and the assumption of adult responsibilities
Adolescence
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the period of physical development during which sexual reproduction first becomes possible
Puberty
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Characteristics that distinguish females from males, such as distribution of body hair and depth of voice, but that are not directly involved in reproduction
Secondary Sex Characteristics
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the beginning of menstruation
Menarche
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Rapid increase in height and weight during adolescence
Growth Spurt
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The female sex hormone that encourages that encourages the growth of breast tissue, hips, and buttocks
Estrogen
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Produced by adrenal glands along with estrogen, prompting the growth of body hair.
Androgen
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Stages in Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development
- Sensorimotor Stage (Birth-2 yrs old) - Preoperational Stage (2-7 yrs old) - Concrete Operational Stage (7-11 yrs old) - Formal Operational Stage (11 and above)
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Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development - Characterized by the coordination of sensory information and motor activity, early exploration of the environment and lack of language
Sensorimotor Stage (Birth-2 yrs old)
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Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development - Characterized by illogical use of words and symbols, spotty logic, and egocentric
Preoperational Stage (2-7 yrs old)
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Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development - Characterized by logical thought concerning tangible objects, conservation, and subjective morality
Concrete Operational Stage (7-11 yrs old)
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Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development - Include the capacity for classification, logical thinking, and the ability to hypothesize.
Formal Operational Stage (11 and above)
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Refers to the belief that others are as concerned with our thoughts and behavior as we are
Imaginary Audience
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A cognitive belief held by adolescents. Involves the conviction that their own feelings are not just memorable but even unique
Personal Fable
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Moral reasoning is rooted in the individual’s own moral standards
Postconventional Level
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Period where someone is making crucial choices in life
Age of Identity Exploration
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Period of uncertainty and change
Age of Instability
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Period where someone's gaining more freedom and independence
Age of Self-focus
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Period where you're navigating “real” adulthood
Age of Feeling In-Between
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Having a positive outlook on life
Age of Possibilities
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20-40 years old period; during this stage individuals often reach their maximum height, strength, and reproductive capability.
Early Adulthood
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40-65 years old period; stage of life characterized by stability and steady growth in various aspects
Middle Adulthood
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65 and beyond; stage of life characterized by continued physical, sensory, and cognitive changes.
Late Adulthood
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The ability to use knowledge, experience, and learned skills. Involves the application of acquired knowledge and experiences to solve problems and make decisions.
Crystallized Intelligence
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The capacity to reason and logic to overcome recently encountered situations. The antithesis of crystallized intelligence.
Fluid Intelligence
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The anguish and other complex feelings that parents frequently go through when their kids move out.
Empty Nest Syndrome
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Middle-aged people who feel compelled to care for their developing children as well as their elderly parents.
Sandwich Generation
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Strategy for improving the health and happiness of the elderly and a guide for aging well.
Selective Optimization with Compensation (SOC)
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Selective Optimization with Compensation (SOC) - Involves delineating goals as a range of possible developmental outcomes and committing to a subset of these goals.
Selection
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Selective Optimization with Compensation (SOC) - Entails acquiring and investing resources to maximize goal-related gains and chances for success.
Optimization
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Selective Optimization with Compensation (SOC) - Managing losses in resources or by adjusting resource investment
Compensation