Chapter 14 Flashcards
Earlyest memory
3.5 years
Motor development
Crawl before walk: example of maturing nervous systems.
Genes guide motor development
Sensorimotor stoge
Jean Piaget 1st stage
Babies experience the world threw their senses and action.
Birth to age two
Object permance
The awareness that objects continue to exist even when they are not perceived
Egocentric
Babies have difficulty perceiving things from others point of view.
Pre-operational stage
Jean Piaget 2nd stage
Too you g to perform mental operations.
To 3 years old.
Theory of mind
Peoples ideas about their own and others mental states.
Concrete operational stage
Jean Piaget 3rd stage
Mental operations enable children to think logically about concrete events.
Age 6-7-11
Formal operational stage
Jean Piaget 4th stage
People begin to think logically about abstract concepts.
Around age 12 or before
Stranger anxiety
Fear of strangers that infants commonly display.
Begins age 8 months
Mary Ainsworth
Strange situation experiment
Attachment
Insecure attachment
Attachment peak
13 months
Basic trust
Erik Ericson
A sense that the world is predictable and trustworthy. Developed from good caregivers.
Self- concept
An understanding of who they are.
Developed by age 12.
Parenting styles
Authoritarian- just strict
Permissive- not strict enough
Authoritative- just right