Chapter 11 Flashcards
What does Erikson say about intimacy versus isolation for young adults
Women have inappropriate expectations based on gender role stereotypes and boys are taught to restrain expressing feelings which leads to dissatisfaction or divorce. Some wait for relationships due to identities.
The capacity to experience an open, tender, supportive relationship with another person, without fear of losing ones own identity in the process of growing close.
Intimacy
What does Erikson say about generativity versus stagnation ?
This stage is for middle aged or older adults where generativity is where they concern for guiding the next generation. Stagnation is stop in individual growth. Common for narcissistic and depressed people.
What are pecks theories of psychological development
1) Socializing versus sexualizing in human relationships
2) Valuing wisdom versus valuing physical powers
3) Emotional flexibility versus emotional impoverishment
4) Mental flexibility vs mental rigidity
The ability to exogenous and deal with ones own feelings as well as the feelings of others
Emotional intelligence
Having social awareness and social facility
Social intelligence
Define William Glassers choice theory
We carry pictures in our heads, both of what reality is like and what we wish reality to be. All our behavior is our constant attempt to reduce the difference between what we want and what we have.
This stage of change is defined as when a person is not seeing a need for a lifestyle change
Precontemplation
This stage of change is when a person is considering making a change but has not decided yet
Contemplation
This stage of change a person has decided to make changes and is considering how to make them
Preparation
This stage of change is when a person is actively doing something to change
Action
This stage of change is when a person is working to maintain the change or new lifestyle.
Maintenance
