Chapter 10 textbook Flashcards
What is Eriksons stage 4
Industry vs Inferiority = children begin to compare themselves with their peers
What is Reciprocal determinism
the interplay between a Childs personality, environment, and behaviour
What is Social cognition
perception of the social world and an understanding of relationships
Childrens self esteem declines throughout middle childhood, reaching an all time low at ages __ or ___ years
12 or 13
What is Co-regulation
a gradual transferring of control from parent to child
What are “Skip generation families”
grandparents who act as parents to their grandchildren with little to no help from the actual parents (mostly south asian and ingingenous)
What percentage of Canadian children have social-emotional issues and need help from professionals
15%
What are the most common disorders in middle childhood
AHD, Anxiety, and conduct disorders
What percentage of children are seriously depressed in any given year
5-9%
Which neurotransmitter is associated in mood disorders like depression
Serotonin
What is an Attributional style
A tendency to blame oneself (internal attribution) or others (external attribution)
Some children have Separation Anxiety disorder, and among those children, the type of SAD disorder is ‘School phobia’, what is it
fear of school, the child might have symptoms of stomach-ache, headache, and nausea before school
What are Conduct disorders
breaking the rules and violating the rights of others
In early childhood, does children self-concepts focus on internal or external traits
External traits