Human Growth and Development Flashcards
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Freud’s stages are psychosocial while Erikson’s are what?
Psychosocial
What does psychometric refer to?
Mental testing or measurement
What does psychodiagnostic refer to?
the study of personality through interpretation of behavior or nonverbal cues.
What does psychopharmacological study?
the effects of medications or drugs on psychological functions.
What do psychodynamic theories focus on?
unconscious processes rather than cognitive factors.
True or false? The ID only cares about the body. It is not rational or logical.
True
True or false: The Ego is logical, rational and utilizes the power of reasoning and control to keep impulses in check?
True
What do ego psychologists like Erikson believe?
They believe in the power of reasoning and control. They accent the Ego with control and reasoning.
What does super ego refer to?
the moralistic and idealistic portion of the personality.
True or false: Radical Behaviors
False
What theory did freud create?
Psychodynamic
What psychoanalyst created the developmental theory encompassing the entire life span?
Erik Erikson
What are the stages of Freud’s psychodynamic theory?
Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency, Genital
What is Milton H. Erickson known for?
he is associated with brief psychotherapy and innovative techniques in hypnosis.
What did Jean Piaget study?
The cognitive development of children
The statement “the ego is dependent o the id” would most likely reflect the work of who?
Freud, who created the psychodynamic theory
What is Jay Haley known for?
his work in strategic and problem-solving therapy. He uses the technique of paradox.
What is Arnold Lazarus known for?
he is the pioneer of behavioral therapy, especially in regard to the use of systematic desensitization, a technique that helps clients cope with phobias.
What is systemic desensitization?
a technique used to help clients cope with phobias.
what is Robert Perry known for?
his ideas related to adult cognitive development, especially regarding college students.
What is dualistic thinking?
this is common to teens in which things are conceptualized as good or bad, also known as black-and-white thinking.
What is relativistic thinking?
when the individual has the ability to perceive that not all is right or wrong, but an answer can exist relative to a specific situation.
What did Robert Keegan study?
Adult cognitive behavior.
Jean Piaget’s idiographic approach created his through with four stages:
Sensorimotor, pre operational, concrete operational, and formal operational.