Test 2
Psychology 204 with Sohr at Southeastern Louisiana University
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By: Sabri D..
Created: 2011-10-10
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When does the social smile appear?
6 weeks
when does anger appear in an infant?
around the 6th month
- What is stranger wariness?
- when does it appear?
- infant no longer smiles at unfamiliur faces.
- around 9 mths
- What is seperation anxiety?
- When does it appear?
- tears, dismay, or anger when a familure person leaves.
- around 9 mths, common at 1 yr
- What is the mirror recognition or rouge test?
- What does it test for?
- when the researcher places blush on the infants nose or forehead and places the infant in fron of a mirror to see if she notices the blush.
- self recognition
What are frued's Oral and Anal stages?
- Oral stage
- first year
- mouth is the primary source of gratification
- Anal stage
- 2nd yr
- controlling bowel movements gives main pleasure
What is fixation?
when the person gets stuck in that particular stage
- What would Oral fixation look like?
- What would Anal fixation look like?
- Oral- someone who eats, chews, drinks, bites, smokes, or talks alot
- Anal-
- Expolsive- toilet training was lax. Messy personality
- Retention- toilet training too strict. Overlly neat and controlling
- What are Erikson's first 2 stages of development?
- What does each involve in terms of psychosocial crisis?
- trust verses mistrust- infants learn if world can be trusted if basic needs(food) met
- autonomy versus shame and doubt-toddlers want self rule over their own actions and bodies. failure to obtain it makes them feel ashamed
What are cognitive schemas and working models?
- cognitive schema- organizes perceptions of other people. (holds the w.m. assumptions)
- working models- set of assumptions that the individual uses to organize perceptions and experiences.
- What did the New York Longitudinal Study propose about temperment?
1. *Temperment often changes in early weeks but is increasingly stable by age 3
* Extreme temperments at age 3 tend to carry over to adolescence and yound adulthood
*Parenting practices are crucial, temperment can change or be changed.
1. According to the New York Longitudinal Study how many traits does temperment have?
2. How many categories?
- 9 temperment traits broken into 4 categories
- 4(when faced with scary object)
- Easy (40%)- laugh
- Difficult (10%)-cry
- Slow to warm up (15%)-quiet
- Hard to classify (35%)
What are the "Big Five" temperment of personality traits and what would the look like in a person?
OCEAN
- Openness- imaginative, curious, welcoming new experiences
- Conscientousness- organized, deliberate, conforming
- Extroversion- outgoing, assertive, active
- Agreeableness- kind, helpful, easygoing
- Neuroticism- anxious, moody, self-critical
What is goodness of fit?
a similarity of temperment and values that produces a smooth interation between an individual and his or her social context including family, school and community
- what is synchrony?
- How can parents of infants encourage it?
- a coordinated, rapid, and smooth exchange of responses between a cargiver and infant
- do it within the first few months.
what is still face procedure?
- an adult keeps her face unmoving and expressionless in face to face ineraction with the infant.
- babies are distressed by it.
- depressed moms show this more.
secure attachement
- secure- infant obtains comfort and confidence from the precence of his cargiver.
avoidant attachement
- avoidant- avoids connection with caregiver. Doesn't care about presence, departure, or return of caregiver
ambivalent attachment
- ambivalent- infant becomes very upset at seperation from caregiver and both resists and seeks comfort at return
- preference for caregiver, but not comforted
disorganized attachment
- cant tell if they like or dislike the caregiver
- hug mom and then slap her
- correlated w abouse
what is social referencing?
trying to determine how to react by watching someone elses face or body movements.
ex: child deciding to like or dislike doctor
how do mothers and fathers differ in their play with young children?
- mothers are more likely to be comforting and caregiving like reading books
- fathers are more likely to engage in rough and toumble play providing fun
what is included in high quality infant day care?
- attention to each infant
- encouragement of language and sensory motor development (songs, talk)
- attention to health and safety
- well trained and professional caregivers
- warm and responsive caregivers.
When is the body mass index the lowest in the life span?
@ age 5
Children in developed nations are most likely to be laking in which 3 nutrients?
- calcium
- iron
- zinc
How are fine motor skills different from gross motor skills?
- fine- harder to master, smaller tasks, involves the brain
- gross- larger tasks like walking
- What is the "Just Right" phase?
- How should parents respond to it?
- children insist on eating certain foods and doing things in a certain way. dont want foods to touch, etc
- parents should tolerate it up to a certain age
- What is myelination?
- How does it affect neural transmission?
- speeds up signals between neurons.
- Reason for faster thinking
How does growth of the corpus callosum affect physical coordination?
makes communication between the two brain hemispheres more efficent. Both sides of the brain are needed for almost everything.
What is different about the corpus callosums of left-handers compared to right-handers?
the corups callosum is thicker in left handed people because they need more coordination
What are the characterisitic features of preoperational thinking?
- Centration
- Focus on appearance
- Static reasoning
- irreversability
- What is centration?
- What are the different types?
- Centration- child focuses on 1 idea and excludes others ( daddy is only a father and not a brother. )
- egocentrism- child thinks about world from own perspective. (its her daddy, so its just a daddy. mountain ex)
Focus on appearance
child ignores all attributes that are not apparent ( tall person= old, short hair=boy)
Static reasoning
- child thinks nothing changes. (grass stays same even if cut, people dont change as grow older)
irreversability
child thinks nothing ca be undone.( mother puts lettuce on childs hamburger, she cries even when lettuce is taken off because thinks it can not be undone (taken off))
How do preoperational children exibit a lack of understanding conservation?
- conservation- something remains the same (conserved) despite changes in appearance
- preoperational child would say milk in a tall narrow glass has more than milk in a fat short glass or that 5 pennies arranged in a long line are more than 5 pennies measured in two short lines.
- What did Vygotsky mean when he described the appreticeship in thinking?
- What is the zone of proximal development?
1. Children learn from older people who present challanges, offer assistance, provide instruction, and encourge and motivate
2. skills of a person can be performed with assistance, but not independently. like math- make it challenging so not bored, but not too easy. help when need.
What is the function of private speech in a preschooler?
- private speech- talk to self to develope new ideas, remember stuff
- young children do it to explain events or work through issues
what is theory- theory?
- the idea that children attempt to explain everything they see and hear. Not allways correct explinations.
- ex: Why is the sky blue? Bc tink painted it blue
- What is theory of mind?
- When is the earliest a child can develop it?
- a person's theory of what other people might be thinking. In order to have a theory of mind, children must realize that people aren't thinking same thoughts as they are.
- age 4
- w/o t.o.m. a child who sees her mother sad is likely to give her mother her fav teddy to cheer her up
What is fast mapping?
- the speedy and sometimes imprecise way in which children learn new words by tenatively placing them in mental categories according to their percieved meaning.
- save a word for later, even if dont know what it means
- ex: hawwaiin- a lion
- What is overregularization?
- application of gramar rules even when exceptions occur
- ex: says "mouses" instead of mice
- Ex: "dears" instead of dear
what are early signs of maltreatment?
- repeated bruises
- play with violence
- slow physical growth
- no appitite
- physical complants
- reluctant to talk
- fear
- no close friendships
- absenses
- What is emotional regulation?
- How does it affect behavior?
- ability to control when and how emotions are expressed.
- due to connections between limbic systema (emotional) and preofrontal cotex (impulse control)
what did Erikson propose about young children's self-concept?
- self concept- persons understanding of who he or she is , incorporating self esteam, physcial appearance, personality, and various personal traits
- ex: im a girl and i am good at art but bad at basketball
- things they draw they best. and bad traits will fade
what is psychopathology?
- lack of emotional regulation
- externalising
- internalising
- Externalizing
- Internalizing
- involves expressing feelings through physical outbursts and breaking things
- turning ones emotions inward- feel excessive guilt or worthlessness
What are Parten's different types of play?
- solitary- plays alone. unaware of others
- onlooker- watches other children play
- parallel- children play with similar toys by eathother but not together
- associative- interact and share things, but dont play together yet
- cooperative- play together
Active play
rough and tumble play that mimics agression through wrestling, chasing, or hitting, but in which there is not intent to harm
Sociadramatic play
pretend play in which children act out various roles and themes in stories they create.
What are Baumrind's 4 dimensions and styles of parenting?
- Authoritarian Parenting-
- Permissive Parenting
- Authoritative parenting
- Neglect/uninvolved parenting
Authoritation Parenting
- high behavioral standards, strict punishment of misconduct, little communication.
- red forman from that 70's show. "Why?" "Bc my house"
- RR- ridged ruller
Authoritarian Parenting Problems
- Problems:
- conscientous, obedient and quiet but not happy
- feel guilty or depressed and blame themsleves when things done go well
- rebel as adolesents and leave home before 20 yrs old
Permissive Parenting
high nurturance and communication but little discipline, guidance, and control
Permissive Parenting Problems
- be unhappy and lack self- control, esp. in peer relationships
- suffer from inadequate emotional regulation
- be immature and lack friendships
- continue to live at home, still dependent in early adulthood
Authoritative Parenting
- parents set limits and enfource rules but are flexible and listen to their children
- TT-tender teacher
- children will be:
- successful, articulate, happy with themsleves and generous to others
- be well liked
Neglectful/uninvolved parenting
parents are indifferent towards children and unaware of what is going on in their childrens lives. No warmth or structure
- what are empathy ?
- antipathy?
- empathy-the ability to understand the emotions and conerns of another person, especially when they differ from ones own... seen in early childhood and increases with age
- antipathy- feelings of dislike or even hatred to another person
- What are the different kinds of aggression?
- Which is a characteristic of toddlers and preschoolers?
- Which is considered the most destructive and threatening?
- Types:
- Instumental
- Reactive
- Relational
- Bullying
2.
3.
Instumental Agression
- hurtful behavior intended to get something that the other person has and to keep it.
- ex: get toy
Reative Agression
- an impulsive retaliation for another person's intentional or accidental action, verbal or physical.
- reaction if someone steps on ur foot or something
Relational Agression
- Nonphyscial acts such as insults of social rejection aimed at harming the social connection between victim and other people
Bullying Aggression
Unprovoked, repated physical or verbal attack, esp. on victims who arent likely to defend themselves
How did frued explain gender role development?
- He described it with the phallic stage of the psychoanalytic theory. During this stage boys are fasinated with the penis and want to kill their fathers and get with their mothers.
- Oedipus and Electra complex
Oedipus complex
the unconsious desire of young boys to replace their fathers and get with their mothers. They hace castration anxiety when they think their dad will cut thier penis off
Electra complex
the unconcious desire of girls to replace their mothers and win their fathers love bc they want him to put a penis baby in them. Have penis envy
How do learning theorists explain gender role development?
through the social learning theory which states that children notice the way men and women behave and model those behaviors. they believe that if girls and guys didnt act a certain way we wouldnt have the gender rolls we do today
Which developed at around 6 weeks of age?
the social smile
If we place a dot of rouge on an 18-month-old's nose and stand the child in front of a mirror, she may then touch her nose. This shows that the child has some:
self- awareness
The stimulation of one sense in the brain by a different sensation is known as:
synthesia
Jose is very warm and nurturing of his children. He loves them very much and does not believe in punishment of any sort. Which type of parent is Jose?
permissive
At least among the majority of families, adolescents who are successful, generous individuals are from:
athoritative
Which parenting style is more common as income falls?
athoritarian
About this deck
By: Sabri D..
Created: 2011-10-10
Size: 73 flashcards
Views: 217
Created: 2011-10-10
Size: 73 flashcards
Views: 217
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