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human development Flashcards

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the 3 processes of development

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physical, cognitive, sociemotional

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piaget’s theory

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cognitive development involves key concepts and stages (schemas, assimilation, accommodation, equilibrium)

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schema

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a basic building block of intelligent behavior, a set of linked mental representations of the world which helps us to understand and respond to situations

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self-schemas

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facts about self
examples: future doctor, hates broccoli

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person schemas

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appearance, behavior, personality

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social schemas

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social expectations
ex; be respectful, pay for food, don’t eat garlic

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event schemas

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handshake, portfolio,

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state of equilibrium

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when a child’s exiting schemas are capable of explaining what it can perceive around it

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Assimilation

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using an existing schema to deal with a new object or situation

Ex: a child thinking a man who is bald on the top of his head is a literal clown

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Accommodation

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when the existing schema doesn’t work, and needs to be changed in order to deal with a new object/situation

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stages of development

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sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operation, formal operational

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sensorimotor stage

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birth-2 years old, object permanence

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object permanence

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knowing an object is there even when it is hidden by forming a mental representation of the object

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preoperational stage

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age 2-7, children are able to think of things symbolically yet their thinking remains egocentric

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Concrete operational stage

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ages 7-11, marks the beginning of logical/operational thoughts

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formal operational stage

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11 and over, we develop the ability to think about abstract concepts and logically test hypotheses

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vygotskys idea

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children are curious and therefore actively involved in their own learning, putting an emphasis on social contribution to development

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MKO

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a more knowledgeable other, someone who is more knowledgeable than you

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zone of proximal development

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the difference between what a child can achieve independently vs what they need guidance with

In this area, it is best to use cooperative exercises in order for children to learn these skills

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vygotskys 3 forms of language

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social speech, private speech, silent inner speech

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social speech

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external communication used to talk to others (age 2)

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private (overt) speech

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directed to self and serves as an intellectual function (age 3)

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silent inner speech

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your inner monologue (age 7)

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what causes inner speech to develop faster?

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being raised in a more cognitively and linguistically stimulating environment

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the age that thought and language merge

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age 3

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Testosterone

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androgen

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Estradiol

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estrogen

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puberty

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period of rapid skeletal and sexual maturation that occurs mainly in early adolescence

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amygdala development =

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emotions

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prefrontal cortex development =

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reasoning and decision making

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grey matter is pruned when

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neural connections are formed

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resisting peer pressure =

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thickening in prefrontal cortex

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a disconnect between the amygdala and prefrontal cortex =

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increased risk taking

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identity achievement

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exploration and commitment

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identity foreclosure

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Commitment but no exploration

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identity moratorium

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exploration but no commitment

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identity diffusion

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no exploration or commitment

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Why is it important for babies to reach for things?

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It demonstrates a shift in focus from people to things, and changes their relationship with the world around them

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Percent of a child’s brain development before age 5

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90%

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Eriksons socioemotional development steps

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Details a lifelong process of development with 8 stages total, 4 I’m adolescence and 4 in adulthood

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Stage 1 (relating to eriksons steps)

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Infancy (birth-1.5) where an emphasis is put on trust vs mistrust and minimizing fear

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Stage 2 (relating to eriksons steps)

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(1-3) where autonomy vs shame and doubt is emphasized and free will is learned

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Stage 3 (relating to eriksons steps)

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(3-6) where responsibility is increased, and initiative is placed over guilt

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Stage 4 (relating to eriksons steps)

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(7-11) where children should be enthusiastic about learning and gaining knowledge and industry vs inferiority is emphasized

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Stage 5 (relating to eriksons steps)

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(12-18) where experimenting with identity is encouraged and identity vs role confusion comes into play

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Stage 6 (relating to eriksons steps)

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(19-29) where intimacy and relationships should be established and an emphasis is put on intimacy vs isolation

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Stage 7 (relating to eriksons steps)

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(30-64) where social contributions and family concerns are most important and generativity vs stagnation is looked at

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Stage 8 (relating to eriksons steps)

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(65+) where life and meaningful contributions are assessed and integrity vs despair is important

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Level 1 of Kohlbergs moral development

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Pre-conventional morality

A moral code is shaped by the standards of adults and the consequences of following or breaking their rules

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Stage 1 (relating to kohlbergs development)

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Obidence and punishment Orientation

punishment occurs when they have done something wrong, punishment is avoided by being “good”

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Stage 2 (relating to Kohlbergs development)

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Individualism and exchange

Children are able to recognize there is not only one correct viewpoint handed down by authorities (different people have different viewpoints)

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Stage 3 (relating to Kohlbergs development)

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Good interpersonal relationships

The individual is good in order to be seen as being a good person

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Stage 4 (relating to Kohlbergs development)

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Maintaining social order

Wider rules of society are now something the individual is aware of, judgements concerning obeying rules is heavy to avoid guilt

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Level 2 (relating to Kohlbergs moral development)

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Conventional morality

Internalized moral standards of valued adults- reasoning is based on the norms of the group in which that person belongs

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Level 3 (relating to Kohlbergs moral development)

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Post conventional morality

Judgements are now based on self chosen principles

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Stage 5 (relating to Kohlbergs development)

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Social contract and individual rights

Aware that rules/laws may exist for the good of the greater number, but there will be situations where they work against an individual

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Stage 6 (relating to Kohlbergs development)

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Universal principles

People at this stage have completely developed their own morals which may or may not fit the law

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Permissive parenting style

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Lenient, low expectations, few rules, non-directive

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Authoritative parenting style

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Clear standards, high expectations, “let’s talk about it”, flexible

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Uninvolved parenting style

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Little time, uninterested, absent, neglectful

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Authoritarian parenting style

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Punishment, high expectations, clear rules, emotionally distant

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The “carpenter” parenting style

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Thinks that the child can be molded into a specific type of adult

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The “Gardner” parenting style

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Provides a space for the child to explore so they can grow into their own person

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