Ch.13 - Social Development: Peers and Others Flashcards
Reciprocal socialisation is
Behaviour that invites responses from caregivers/peers/everyone
The most important social interaction for social development is
Parental interaction
More than ___ hours of care of infants from others can result in ___
20, less secure attachment
Do infant attachments with primary caregivers predict attachment with others?
Yes, but poorly attached infants can attach securely with others
How can interaction with developmentally equal peers aid development?
Equal power can foster learning about sharing, give and take, conflict resolution etc.
Preschoolers have transient ideas about friendship as they explore
Values they come to associate with friendship
Peer groups give
Belonging
Girls have larger
Friendship networks than boys
Gender segregated play tends to peak around ages
3-6
Peer group formation is largely driven by
Likeable and similar
Children can associate weight as being a result of
Behaviour
Having an abnormal name can be associated with
Poor parental social reasoning
Social competence is… And is the most important factor in
Social problem solving, peer status
Friendship is
Voluntary and reciprocal
What’s a positive and a negative quality of friendship
Mutual support, conflict