Ch. 3,4,5 Developmental Psychology Flashcards

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Infants know that an object exists even if it cannot be seen

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Object Permanence

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Principle that a given quantity doesn’t change when it’s appearance changes

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Conservation

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His research showed that intelligence doesn’t vary among children

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Jean Piaget

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Automatic movement patterns newborn infants have

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Reflexes

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Piaget’s term referring to a child’s attempt to understand something new by fitting it into an existing schema

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Assimilation

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Reaction among infants when the mother is absent

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Separation Anxiety

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If a young child is praised for their new abilities they will learn

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Erik Erikson’s 8 Stages of Development theory

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Believed in self-actualization

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Abraham Maslow

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8
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Studied the collective unconscious

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Carl Jung

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9
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Determined by genetics, culture, and traditional male/female behavior

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Gender Identity

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Belief that one’s functions in life is to help younger generations by passing on your acquired knowledge

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Genderativity

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