Chapter 10 Intimacy Flashcards
____, The psycho social domain concerning the formation maintenance & termination of close relationship.
Intimacy
The development of intimacy with adolescents refers to the development of relationships that are characterized by what 3 things?
Self-Disclosure, Trust, Concern
What are the 3 changes that contribute to the development of intimacy?
Puberty, Cognitive & Social
____ changes allow for a more sophisticated understanding of relationships during the development of intimacy.
Cognitive
Which of the 3 changes that facilitate intimate relationships by providing more opportunities for adolescents to be alone with each other & for adolescents to acquire experiences that bring them closer to adults?
Social
Changes in puberty contributes to the development of intimacy in what 2 ways?
Draws young people together around common concerns & Stimulates interest in romantic relationships
According to Sullivan, ____ & ____ are the chief interpersonal need of preadolescence?
Need for intimacy and consensual validation in same-sex chum-ships
According to Sullivan, ____ is one of the 2 chief interpersonal needs of early adolescence.
Need for sexual contact
According to Sullivan, ____ is one of the 2 chief interpersonal needs of early adolescence
Need for intimacy with a peer of the opposite sex
According to Sullivan, ____ is the chief need of late adolescence
Need for integration into adult society
What are the 6 stages of Interpersonal Needs by Sullivan?
Infancy (0-3), Early Childhood (2-7), Middle Childhood (6-10), Preadolescence (8-14), Early Adolescence (12-18), & Late Adolescence (17-adulthood)
According to Sullivan, ____ are nonsexual relationships with individuals who might otherwise be romantic partners.
Platonic Relationships
According to Erickson, ____ is the normative crisis characteristic of the 6th stage of psycho social development, predominant during young adulthood
Intimacy vs Isolation
____, superficial intimacy characteristics of relationships between individuals who are not emotionally mature.
Pseudointimacy
____, the strong affectional bond that develops between an infant & a caregiver
Attachment
What are the 3 types of attachments in infancy?
Secure, Anxious-Avoidant, Anxious-Resistant
____ a healthy attachment between infant and caregiver, characterized by trust
Secure Attachment
____ an insecure attachment between infant and caregiver, characterized by indifference on the part of the infant toward the caregiver
Anxious-Avoidant Attachment
____ an insecure attachment between infant and caregiver, characterized by distress at separation and anger at reunion
Anxious-Resistant Attachment
____ is the implicit model of interpersonal relationships that an individual employs throughout life, believed to be shaped by early attachment experiences
Internal working model
____ heightened vulnerability to being rejected by others
Rejection Sensitivity
____ is an structured interview used to assess an individuals past attachment history and “internal working model” of relationship
Adult Attachment Interview
In Sullivan’s view, the main challenge of adolescence is to integrate an ____ with the emerging need for ____.
Already established need for intimacy
Sexual content in a way that does not engender excessive anxiety
In Erickson’s Intimacy vs Isolation individuals must first develop ____.
A coherent sense of identity before they’re able to develop genuinely intimate relationships with others.
Most contemporary writers view the develop of intimacy & identity as ____ not ____ tasks.
Complementary & Competing
____ is the unwarranted fear of homosexuals or homosexuality
Homophobia
____ is the extent to which and individual recieves emotional or instrumental assistance from his/her social network
Social Support
With development, adolescents do what 3 things with friends?
Place more emphasis on trust & loyalty as defining features of friendships
More self-disclosing
More responsive & sensitive to their friends needs
Who possibly profits psychologically more from opposite-sex friendships?
Boys
____ are adolescents who are not exclusively heterosexual; gay, lesbian 7 bisexual youth
Sexual Minority Youth
In social activities with the opposite sex begin in early adolescence as ____, then ____ & later in adolescence progresses to ____.
Group activities
Casual dating in couples
Serious involvement with a steady romantic partner
Early intense dating has a positive or negative effect on adolescents mental health & behavior?
Negative
Is moderate dating without serious involvement after age 15 positive or negative on adolescents mental health & behavior?
Positive
Is no dating at all positive or negative for adolescents mental health & behavior?
Negative
What are the 3 main theoretical approaches to the study of intimacy in adolescence?
Sullivan, Erickson, & Attachment Theorist
What are the 4 phases of romance for adolescents?
Infatuation, Status, Intimate & Bonding
Which of the 4 phases of romance for adolescents deals with socializing & getting to know each other?
Infatuation Phase
Which of the 4 phases of romance for adolescents deals with maintaining peer groups status?
Status Phase
Which of the 4 phases of romance for adolescents deals with attachment forms?
Intimate Phase
Which of the 4 phases of romance for adolescents deals with bonding commitments?
Bonding Phase
