Chapter one and two Flashcards

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Life Course Perspective

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Integration and/or direct effects of chronological age, relationships, common life transitions, and social change shape peoples lives birth to death

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Basic Concepts of Life Course Perspective

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Event History
Cohort
Transition
Trajectory
Life Event
Turning Point

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Event History

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The sequence of significant events, experiences, and transitions in a persons life from birth to death

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Cohort

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Group of persons who were born during the same period and who experience particular social changes within a given culture in the same sequence at the same age

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Transition

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Change in roles and statuses that represent a distinct departure from prior roles and statuses

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Role

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The performance of the expectations or behaviors associated with status

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Status

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Social positions designed by society and occupied by individuals

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Trajectory

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Long-term pattern of stability and change, which usually involves multiple transitions

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Life Event

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Significant occurrence involving a relatively abrupt change that may produce serious and long-term effects

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Turning Point

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Life event or transition that produces a lasting shift in the life course trajectory

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Distinguish the Various Types of “Age”

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Biological Age
Psychological Age
Social Age
Spiritual Age

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Biological Age

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Biological development and physical health measured by the functioning of various organ functioning

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Psychological Age

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Behavior, capacity to adapt to changing biological and environmental demands

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Social Age

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Age graded roles and behaviors expected by society

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Spiritual Age

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Process of growth, without end, where person searches for meaning, purpose and moral relationships

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Theorists associated with development of Psychosocial Theory

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Erik Erikson, Sigmund Feud, Jean Piaget, Robert Havighurst

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Theory

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A set of interconnected statements, assumptions, and hypothetical constructs logically sequenced to explain or describe unobserved structures and relate them with observable events

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Model

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it describes what happens in practice in a general way

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Perspective

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A way of perceiving the world flows from a value position

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Hypothesis

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A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation

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Six Concepts of Psychosocial Theory

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Stages of Development
Developmental Tasks
Psychosocial Crisis
Crisis Resolution
Radius of Significant Relationships
Coping Behavior
(Spencer Die’s Practicing Cats Running Crazy)

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Stages of Development

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Period of life characterized by specific behaviors that express the underlying structure

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Developmental Tasks

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Reflect areas of accomplishments in physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development

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Psychosocial Crisis

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When one must make psychosocial effort to adjust to the demands of ones social environment at each stage of development

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Crisis Resolution

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Links individuals needs with the requirements of the culture at each stage of development

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Radius of Significant Relationships

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Age related demands on the individual are communicated through their significant social relationships that make up the social system

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Coping Behavior

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Efforts to resolve stress and create new solutions to the challenges of each developmental stage

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Eight Stages of Erikson’s Psychosocial Stages of Human Development

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Basic Trust v. Mistrust
Autonomy v. Shame & Doubt
Initiative v. Guilt
Industry v. Inferiority
Identity v. Role Confusion
Intimacy v. Isolation
Generativity v. Stagnation
Ego Integrity v. Despair
(Bart Anthony 4 I’s Generating Eggs)
(Maddie’s So Gross It Really Infuriates Spencer’s Dog)

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Cognitive Conception

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How do you really know your a father?
Cognitive Process- Have to be told by someone
Men can reject the idea of being a father and nothing will change for those 9 months