midterm 2 Flashcards
Family Unit
group brought together by shared needs,
interests, and mutual concern for well-being of its members
types of Family Units
Nuclear
Extended
Single Parent
Grandparent raising grandchildren
Blended
Same-sex
Common-law relationships
Communal or group marriages
Unmarried adults living together
Eriksons theory principles
Each conflict must be “resolved” to progress emotionally
Unsuccessful resolution leaves the person emotionally “handicapped”
During development they are faced with need to learn certain behavior patterns (developmental tasks)
Early life experiences influence growth & development in later stages
One stage must be complete before going to the next stage
explain eriksons stages
Each development stage has a specific social central conflict or social developmental task
tasks are divided into stages of development in a predetermined order, has positive or negative resolution
5 stages up to age 18 years
3 stages covering adulthood
adolescence crucial part of development
room for further growth throughout one’s life
Stage 1 of erikson’s
Trust vs Mistrust
0-1 yrs
Stage 2 of erikson’s
Autonomy vs Doubt
1-3 yrs
Stage 3 of erikson’s
Initiative vs Guilt
3-6 yrs
Stage 4 of erikson’s
Competence vs Inferiority
6-12 yrs
Stage 5 of erikson’s
Identity vs Role Confusion
12-20 yrs
Stage 6 of erikson’s
Intimacy vs Isolation
20-40 yrs.
Stage 7 of erikson’s
Generativity vs Stagnation
40-65 yrs
Stage 8 of erikson’s
Integrity vs Despair
65 yrs. and on
maslow’s hierarchy of needs
five categories, prioritized in ascending order
hierarchy of basic human needs that
motivate our behavior throughout our lives
having basic needs met or unmet direct our behavior and influence our ability to meet goals (ea getting a glass of water bc you’re thirsty)
lowest 2 needs need to be fulfilled before high social needs can
We move up and down the levels
throughout the day and life
PHYSIOLOGICAL
NEEDS
Oxygen
Water
Nutrition
Elimination
Clothing
Rest and sleep
Activity
Sensory
stimulation
Sexuality and reproduction
SAFETY & SECURITY
Need for safety, stability, order, protection and freedom from threat of physical or emotional harm
Safe, predictable and familiar environments preferred
safety implies protection from physical harm
Security implies psychological
protection through adequate shelter,
jobs, financial reserves, insurance
LOVE AND BELONGING
Related to interactions with others
Need for friends and family
Need for belonging
Need to give and receive love for emotional needs
Sexual intimacy may or may not be
important here
SELF-ESTEEM
the need to feel important
external (social status and recognition)
internal (self respect, reputation and achievement)
Also includes the need for
knowledge and aesthetics
respect of others
SELF-ACTUALIZATION
Represents the summit of Maslow’s
hierarchy
quest for reaching one’s full potential
Self-actualized people tend to have
needs around truth, justice, wisdom,
and meaning
creativity, problem solving, acceptance of facts
is never fully satisfied, we continue to grow
“peak experiences” provide energized moments of profound happiness and harmony
Only a small percentage of us ever truly meet this need
Fact definition
Accurate representation of a situation, event, or condition. information that is true
Opinion definition
A person’s own belief or thoughts toward something
Inference definition
Evidence based guesses or conclusions made from a logical review of data. Hypothesises
Critical Thinking Defined
Critical thinking is the bridge between information and appropriate action
looking at all possibilities
tool for creative advanced thinking
logical, not informed by bias or emotons
how to improve critical thinking
State the question at issue
Summarize and elaborate on what has been said
Relate the issue or content to your own knowledge & experience
Give examples to clarify or support what has been said
Consider & cluster the data
Write down the most pressing questions
steps to be a good critical thinker
Apply thoughtful intuition (internal wisdom based on past experience)
Ask power questions (explore deeply & clarify)
Uncover assumptions and suspending judgment
Distinguish between opinions, inferences, & facts
have Ethical understanding of implictions