ch 11 potter developmental theories Flashcards
is how our physical bodies grow and change
Biophysical development
is that each child’s pattern of growth is unique and this pattern is directed by gene activity
Gesell’s theory of development
development describe human development from the perspectives of personality, thinking, and behavior
Theories of psychoanalytical/psychosocial
explains development as primarily unconscious and influenced by emotion
Psychoanalytical theory
Infancy (birth to 18 months)
-Freud (Psychosexual Development)
Oral stage (gratification thru oral activities ex: feeding, thumb, sucking, babbling)
Early childhood/toddler (18 months to 3 years)
–Freud (Psychosexual Development)
Anal stage (learns to respond to some of demands of society like bowel/bladder control)
Preschool (3-5 years)
–Freud (Psychosexual Development)
Phallic stage Or Oedipal (child learns realise difference b/w males and females n become aware of sexuality)
Middle childhood (6-12 years) -Freud (Psychosexual Development)
Latent stage (child continues his/her development but sexual urges are relatively quiet)
Adolescence (12-19 years) (puberty-adulthood)
–Freud (Psychosexual Development)
Genital stage (growing adolescent shakes off old dependencies and learns deal maturely w/opp sex)
Infancy (birth to 18 months)
-Erikson (Psychosocial Development)
Trust vs. mistrust
Ability to trust others
Infancy (birth to 18 months)
-Erikson (Psychosocial Development)
Trust vs. mistrust
Ability to trust others
Early childhood/toddler (18 months to 3 years)
-Erikson (Psychosocial Development)
Autonomy vs. shame and doubt
Self-control and independence (limiting choices & placing hard punishments=shame/doubt)
Preschool (3-5 years)
-Erikson (Psychosocial Development)
Initiative vs. guilt
Highly imaginative (limits placed on their behaviour to explore=guilt)
Middle childhood (6-12 years) -Erikson (Psychosocial Development)
Industry vs. inferiority
Engaged in tasks and activities (feel like u can’t do it=inadequacy/inferiority)
Adolescence (12-19 years) (puberty)
-Erikson (Psychosocial Development)
Identity vs. role confusion
Sexual maturity, “Who am I?” (devotion and fidelity to others/perceived invulnerability contributes to risk-taking behavior)
Young Adult
-Erikson (Psychosocial Development)
Intimacy vs. isolation
Affiliation vs. love (find someone to love(intimacy) if can’t find=isolation>fear of rejection)
Adult (middle Age)
-Erikson (Psychosocial Development)
Generativity vs. self-absorption and stagnation
(generativity = in caring for others as a basic strength/ parenthood, if can’t play development of the next generation = in stagnation)
Old age
-Erikson (Psychosocial Development)
Integrity vs. despair (loss hope)
sense of satisfaction w/ their life or regret/failure=no meaning to life
Infancy (birth to 18 months)
-Piaget (Cognitive/Moral Development)< based on how they think, reason, and perceive the world
Sensorimotor period
Progress from reflex activity to simple repetitive actions
-if like sucking= sucks everything
-knows toys are there even if can’t be seen =motor&reflex actions
Early childhood/toddler (18 months to 3 years)
-Piaget (Cognitive/Moral Development)< based on how they think, reason, and perceive the world
Preoperational period (2-7yrs)—thinking using symbols
Egocentric (thinking of themselves only)
-use symbols & mental images/ magical thinking(animism)
Preschool (3-5 years)
-Piaget (Cognitive/Moral Development)< based on how they think, reason, and perceive the world
Use of symbols
Egocentric
–use symbols & mental images/ magical thinking(animism)
Middle childhood (6-12 years) -Piaget (Cognitive/Moral Development)< based on how they think, reason, and perceive the world
Concrete operations period (7-11yrs)
Logical thinking
(seriation aka order, sort objects by length, weight) & conservation= see objects or quantities as remaining the same despite a change in their physical appearance
Adolescence (12-19 years)
-Piaget (Cognitive/Moral Development)< based on how they think, reason, and perceive the world
Formal operations period
Abstract thinking
-reason with respect to possibilities
Early childhood/toddler (18 months to 3 years)
-Kohlberg (Development of Moral Reasoning)
Preconventional level
Punishment-obedience orientation: (why?)
(I must follow the rules; otherwise I will be punished.)