Final textbook definitions Flashcards
(52 cards)
Gender typing
Process by which children come to understand their own gender and gender relevant information
Gender Role standards
traits and chars. associated w either gender
expressive vs instrumental role
females, compassion ect
males, dominance and success
Gender identity
Our awareness of our gender and its implications
Testicular fem. syndrome, congenital adrenal hyperplasia
1 = boys not responsive to androgens, 2 = girls androgen increase, male gen.
Timing of puberty effect
later puberty begets higher spacial reasoning performance
Basic gender identity
First label as male or female
Gender stability
understanding of the constancy of gender
Gender schema
Organized set of beliefs and attitudes pertaining to the genders
in-group/out-group schema
General knowledge of mannerisms
Own-sex schema
u kno
Moral vs socio-conventional rules
bad vs abnormal
self-oriented distress
Feeling of discomfort elicited when we empathize w a distressed other - thought to inhibit altruism
Mutually responsive relationship
parent child relationships. mutual responsiveness to each others needs and goalss
committed vs situational compliance
u know
love withdrawal, power assertion and induction
- remove affection for pun
- demonstrate dominance
- explaining why its wrong to do something
Heteronomous morality
first stage of moral dev (Piaget), kids see authority rules as unchanging and sacred
immanent justice
belief in heteronomous morality stage that poor behaviours will always be punished
expiatory vs reciprocal
- punishment for its own sake, no compliance to why the pun is being administered
- tailor punitive consequences to the crime
autonomous morality
Rules as arbitrary agreements that can be altered by consenting alterations
Inequity aversion
The preference for treating others equally and fairly, resistance to incidental inequalities
Memory span vs span of apprehension
- measure of the amount of info that can be help in the Sts
2. measure of the ammount of info that can be recalled without any active recall
Domain specificity
specialized learning mechanisms
Strategic Memory
Process involved in actively attempting to retain or retrieve memories.
Mneumonics ect