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Piachet’s theory is called

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4 stages of cognitive development

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What is the first stage in Piagets theory?

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Sensori-motor

object permanence

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What is the second stage in Piagets theory

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pre-operational

symbolic thinking

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What is the third stage in Piagets theory

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Concrete operational

conservation (awareness of same quantities in diff containers)

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What is the fourth stage in Piagets theory

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Formal operation

rationalization

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Transition period between childhood and adulthood

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adolescence

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a time of storm and stress during which they worry intently about who they are

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identity crisis

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What is the importance of adolescence in the USA?

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  • looked upon as a time of preparation
  • initiation into adulthood:
  • 18 or 21 bday
  • bat mitzvahs
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9
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List the stages women in the middle ages went through

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career and or familiy
physical attractiveness vs. self-esteem
empty nest syndrome
depression

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10
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Who is a positive example of aging and why/

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Jack Lalanne

still works out 2 hours a day is very strong and doesn’t let his age stop him

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A process whereby an individual seeks to explain an often unpleasant emotion or behavior in a way that will preserve their selfesteem

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rationalization

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Desire to use one’s accumalated wisdom to guide future generations, both directly or indirectly

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generativity

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When you hang on to the past repeating past mistakes; Bitter about where life is going

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stagnation

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Wht is an unborn developing child, prior to becoming a fetus called?

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embryo

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Who studied male development

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levinson

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What stage is where adolescents begin to think for themselves

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moral development

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4th graders want to feel important, take critisicm to heart, what stage is this

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industry vs. inferority

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Teenagers, change in thinking, weigh pros and cons

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rationalization

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How many sperm race to fertilize one egg

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2 million

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How many cenetarians are there in the USA?

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58,000

21
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According to James dobson the most important time in adolescence is called..

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the critical period

22
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Who had a difficult childhood, wasn’t accepted by his peers for not looking jewish

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Erikson

23
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CHild prodigy, developed child development theorys, worked w/ parisian children

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Piachet

24
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Study of death and dying

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Thanotology

25
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Study of aging

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gerentology

26
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Give two exs where someone goes though 5 stages of grief (that are not death)

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divorce

major illness

27
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8 weeks in the egg is called

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fetus

28
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In the developing child after fertilization, the baby is called…

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zygote

29
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Erikson said if you’re a teen you go through this stage

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identity v. role confusion

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Erikson said if you’re a baby you go through this stage

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trust v. mistrust

31
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NAme 3 common teratogens

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  1. drugs
  2. alcohol
  3. caffine
32
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Someone older than 100 is called

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cenetarian

33
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what percentage of people older than 65 live in retirement homes

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15%

34
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what country does a great job respecting their elders

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japan

35
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5 stages of grief

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Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
Acceptance
36
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If you’re a mature young adult, Erikson belived you’d go through this stage

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intimacy v. isolation

37
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When you’re middle aged you go through which stage, according to Erikson

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Generativity v. stagnation

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When you’re elderly you go through which stage, according to Erikson

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integrity v. dispair

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When you’re 2-3 you go through which stage, according to Erikson

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autonomy v. doubt

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When you’re 4-5 you go through which stage, according to Erikson

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initiative v. guilt

41
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What happens in physical development?

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Puberty
Physical growth
More body hair & oils

42
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What happens in moral development

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Fair v just
Moral and ethical principles
Another viewpoint

43
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What happens In cognitive development

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Hypothetical thinking
Rationalization
Formal operational

44
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Key word for men in mid-life

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Security

45
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the mid-life transition/ crisis in manhood

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  • 40/45
  • like the identity crisis in teen years
  • “my life is half way over am I happy?”
46
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Give two positive exs of aging

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The delaneys

Lalanne

47
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Who worked w/ refugees frm concentration camps, got 25 honorary docterettes

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Elisabeth kubler Ross

48
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List two ways on how you can help someone that’s grieving?

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Bring food

Be a shoulder to cry on (be sympathetic)

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