Chapter 8- Human Growth and Development Flashcards
5 stages of grieving
- Denial
- Anger
- Bargaining
- Depression
- Acceptance
Dr. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
Leading expert on the process of death and dying
Terminal Illness
Disease that can’t be cured and will result in death
Life Stages
- Infancy, birth-1yr
- Early childhood, 1-6 yrs
- Late Childhood, 6-12
- Adolescence, 12-18
- Early adulthood, 19-40
- Middle adulthood, 40-65
- Late adulthood, 65+
4 main types of growth and develpoment
- Physical
- Mental
- Emotional
- Social
Puberty
Development of sexual organs and secondary sexual characteristics.
Arteriosclerosis
Thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries
Erik Erickson
Identified 8 stages of psychosocial development
tension
uncomfortable inner sensation or feeling
satisfaction
feeling of pleasure or fulfillment
Direct methods of meeting needs
- hard work
- realistic goals
- situation evaluation
- cooperation with others
Defense mechanisms
-acts that help a person deal with unpleasant situations or unacceptable behavior
needs
Lack of something required or desired
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Level 1
-Physiological, aka basic needs, food, water, oxygen, elimination of waste, sleep, protection from extreme temps
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Level 2
Safety, need for order, routine, and freedom from anxiety and fear
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Level 3
Love and affection, warm tender feeling for another person
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Level 4
Esteem, feeling important and worthwhile
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Level 5
Self actualization, aka self realization; have obtained full potential or are where you want to be
Rationalization
Defense mechanism that uses a reasonable excuse for behavior to avoid the real reason
Projection
Defense mechanism that places blame on somebody else rather than accepting responsibility
Displacement
Defense mechanism that transfers feelings about one person to somebody else
Compensation
Defense mechanism that substitutes one goal for another to achieve success
Daydreaming
Defense mechanism, dreamlike thought process that occurs when awake
Repression
Defense mechanism that transfers painful ideas and feelings to the unconscious mind
Suppression
Defense mechanism where you are aware of thoughts but refuse to deal with them.
Denial
Defense mechanism where there is is a disbelief of something that is too scary to deal with
Withdrawal
Defense mechanism where you cease to communicate or remove self physically from a situation
LIVE promise
Make end of life wishes known by:
Learn about end of life care and services
Implement plans or advance directives
Voice decisions
Engage others in conversation about end of life decisions
