Exam 4 Flashcards
(26 cards)
Styles of Parenting 4
- Authoritarian
- Permissive
- Authoritative
- Rejecting- Neglecting
Functions of Families 3
- Survival of offspring-help to ensure that children survive to maturity by attending to their physical needs, health and safety
- Economic function-provide the money for children to acquire the skills and other needs to be productive
- Cultural Training- teach children teh basic values of their culture
Inlfuence of Parental Socialization
- Direct instructors-teach children things
- Indirect socializers- provide indirect socialization by behaviors with children around them
- Socail managers- parents manage their childrens experiences and social lives
Authoritative parents (toy Sit included)
High in demandingness and supportiveness; set clear standards and limits for children and are firm in enforcing them. attentive and responsive to their childrens concerns and needs and respect and consider their childrens perspective
TOY: pulls the child aside and points out that the toy belongs to the other boy and shows that he is upset; rerminds child of rule about taking things and asks him how to make it right
Authoritarian parents (TOY)
high in demandingness and low in responsiveness; nonresponseive to their childrens needs and tend to enforece their demands through the exercise of parental power and threats; OBEDIANCE
TOY: grabs childs arm and yells that she has warned him about taking others things and tells him to return the toy or they will not be able to watch tv, tired of you disobeying me
Permissive parents (toy)
High in responsiveness but low in demandingness; parents are responsive to childrens needs and do not require their children to regulate themselve or act in appropriate ways
Toy: parent does not intervene cause she doesnt like to discipline her son and doesnt try to control him and is affectionate with him in other situations
Rejecting and Neglecting (disengaged) TOY
low in responsiveness and demandingness; do not set limits on behavior and are not supportive of them; focused on their own needs rather then their childrens
Toy: mother pays no attension to boy stealing toy
Child influencing on parent
Attractiveness
CHildrens behaviors and temperment
bidirectionality of parent-child interactions
idea that parents and their children are mutually affected by each others characteristics and behaviors
Assertion
tendency to take action on behalf of the self through competitive independant or aggresssive behaviors
affiliation
the tendency to affirm connection with others through being emotionally open, empathetic or cooperative
collaboration
blending of the assertion and affiliation styles of beahvior; more common in girls than boys
androgens
hormones that mormally occur at higher levels in males than in remales and that affect physcial devleopmetn and fuctioning from the prenatal period onward
congenital adrenal hyperplasia
a condition in which the adrenal glands produce high levels of hormones that have androgen like effecrs
organizational hormonal influences
potential result of certain sex linked hormones affecting brain differentiation and organization during prenatal development or at puberty
activational hormonal influences
the potential result of certain fluctations in sex linked hormone levels affecting tghe contemporaneous activation of certain brain and behavioral responses
gender self-socialization
the process through which childrens biases to beahve in accord with thie gender idenitty is strengthened by their greater attention to and involvement with entities and activities deemed appropriate to their gender
gender identity
awareness of ones own gender
gender stability
awareness that gender is stable over time
gender constancy
the realization that gender is invariant despite superficial changes in a persons appearance or behavior
gender schemas
organized mental representations about gender including gender stereotypes
ingroup bias
tendency to evaluate individuals and characteristics of the ingroup as superior to those of the outgroup
ingroup assimilartion
process whereby individuals are socialized to conform tto the groups norms
tuition
learning about gender through direct teaching
