Dev psych exam 2 Flashcards

1
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Trust vs Mistrust

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infants learn basic trust if the world is a secure place where their basic needs are met (first two yrs of life)

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autonomy vs shame and doubt

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infants succes or fail in gaining sense of self rule over their own bodies or actions (first two yrs of life)

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cog theory of early psychosocial dev

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infants form a concept of what to expect from other ppl . early experiences are important

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4
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ethotheory

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a child rearing theory that is embedded within a particular culture or ethnic group. proximal vs distal parenting

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5
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social smile

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smile in response to other’s smile. major milestone 6-10 weeks

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6
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laughter

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3 to 4 mos

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7
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general distress

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from birth

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8
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anger

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4 to 8 mos. normal in infants. peaks in 2nd yr of life

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9
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stranger wariness and separation anxiety

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8 to 12 mos

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10
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internal working model

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a set of expectations formed early in life about the availability of attachment figures

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secure attachment type b

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explores toys, may cry upon caregiver leaving. happy to see caregiver return. long term outcomes are positive (good social skills, well like and happy kids)

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12
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type a insecure avoidant

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explores toys, does not cry when care giver leaves -> shows stress physiologically. avoids or ignores caregiver upon return

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type c insecure resistant

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little or no exploration of toys, cries when caregiver leaves. remains upset when caregiver returns

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type d disorganized

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bizarre, inconsistent behavior toward caregiver (stilling). may have been abused or neglected. long term outcomes are often very neg. may engage in self injurious behavior

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15
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aai classification Secure

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objective evaluation of childhood experiences. clear memories and coherent discourse

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aai classification dismissing

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lack of memories and stereotyped descriptions, derogation of attachment

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17
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Preoccupied aai classification

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conflicted and confused discourse. passivity or involved anger

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18
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limbic system

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responsible for the expression and regulation of emotions. hypothalamus, amygdala, hippocampus

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19
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amygdala

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emotions– fear and anxiety

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20
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hippocampus

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memory— eg location

21
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hypothalamus

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responds to amygdala and hippocampus to produce hormones and activate other parts of the brain and body

22
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artistic expression

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scribbles during 2nd year
first representational forms by age 3 (boundaries and ppl -> tadpoles=all detail of drawing of a person in the face) by age 3-4
more realistic drawing by 5 or 6 yrs

23
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centration

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the tendency to focus on one aspect of a situation to the exclusion of others (ex a child insists a tall 4 yr old is older than a short 5 yr old)

24
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irrersibility

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the inability to mentally reverse a series of steps

25
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conservation and logic

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conservation= physical traits of objects remain the same despite changes in appearance. children are not logical until age 7 according to Piaget
think about milk example- milk in tall glass vs short glass. did the amount of milk change?

26
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Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory

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he viewed a child as an apprentice in thinking-one whose cognition is directed by more knowledgable members of society

27
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guided participation

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the process by which children learn from others who guide experiences

28
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scaffolding

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sensitive structuring of the learning experience (ex picking books at a kids level)

29
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theory of mind

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a person’s theory of what other ppl might be thinking. thinking about thinking (metacognition)

30
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fast mapping

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speedy and imprecise way in which children learn new words by mentally charting them into categories

31
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initiative vs guilt

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2-6 yrs. characterized by a new sense of purposefulness as the child takes on new tasks.

32
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intrinsic motivation

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comes from within the individual, the jug of personal accomplishment

33
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emotional regualtion

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3-4 yr olds have learned how to cope with and channel their emotions. emotional regulation develops as a result of brain maturation and experience

34
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authoritative style of parenting

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high warmth and acceptance, high levels of communication. moderate expectations for maturity, discipline strategies involve lots of discussion.

35
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authoritarian style of parenting

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little warmth and acceptance, one way communication (parent -> child)
very high expectations for maturity
high in coercive control ( strict often physical discipline strategies.

36
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permissive style of parenting

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high levels of warmth and acceptance
high levels of communication
few or no expectations for maturity
little or no discipline

37
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uninvolved style of parenting

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low on acceptance and involvement
little or no control
general indifference regarding autonomy granting
parents are disengaged.

38
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gender typing

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process of developing gender roles or gender linked preferences and behaviors by society

39
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gender identity

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an image of oneself as relatively masculine or feminine

40
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steinberg triarchic theory. Analytic intelligence

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apply strategies
acquire task-relevant and metacognition knowledge
engage in self regulation

41
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steinberg triarchic theory. creative intelligence

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solve novel problems

make processing skills automatic to free working memory for complex thinking

42
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steinberg triarchic theory. practical intelligence

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select environments to meet both personal goals and the demands of one’s everyday world

43
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gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences

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linguistic
logical-mathematical
musical
spatial
bodily-kinesthetic
naturalist
interpersonal (social skills)
intrapersonal ( how well you know yourself)
44
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changes in children’s thinking Piaget

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concrete operational stage (7-11 yrs) is characterized by more logical, organized and flexible thought but limited to experience and perceptions

45
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transitive inference

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refers to the ability to infer an unspoken connection between one fact and another

46
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seriation

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knowledge that things can be arranged in a logical series

47
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Development of Mapping Skill

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preschool = landmarks
ages 8-10 = landmarks along organized route of travel
end of middle childhood= overall view of large-scale space

48
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control processes

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regulate the analysis and flow of info within the information processing system. selective attention, metacognition, emotional regulation