Development Pyschology Flashcards

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What is pyschology?

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Is the science or investigation and study of human and animal behaviour

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What is developmental psychology?

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Is concerned with exploring development and change in thoughts feelings and behaviours across the lifespan as well as health and illness pattern that develop during life span

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Branches of study of development?

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Child development
Adolescent development
Adulthood development

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Focuses on developmental changes of children from.conception to early adolescents

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Childhood psychology

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Deal with developmental changes,characteristics and problem that occur especially in adolescence and adulation periods

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Adolescent and adulthood psychology

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What is the goal of developmental psychology?

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Is to identify how the individual develops biologically,psychologically and socially

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What is zona pellucida?

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The 2-cell stage of cleavage

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What is RNE?

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[Repetitive neural experiences]

Results in the formation of strong synaptic connections

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Who Theorized that as we develop 3 personality structures merge

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Freud

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What are the 3 personality structures that merge?

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Id
Ego
Superego

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What happens in ID?

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You can’t control yourself
Pleasure principles
Urges

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What happens on ego?

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Child learns to control urges so as to get what one wants(control bladder, wait for feeding,temper)
Reality principle

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What does superego mean?

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Child learns about right/wrong

Self punishment-guilt,feeling good

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Freud’s pyschosexual stages of development?

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Oral
Anal
Phallic
Latency 
Genital
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What does oral stage mean?

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Activities: mouth/sucking
Age:0-18 months
Infant achieves satisfaction through oral activities such as thumb sucking

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What does anal stage mean?

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Activities:Bladder control
Age: 2-3years

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What does phallic stage mean?

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The child learns to realize the differences between female and males and become sexually aware
Activities: genitals/masturbation
Age:3-7years

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What does latency stage mean?

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The child continues his or her development but sexual urges are relatively quite
Age:7-11
Activities: suppression of sexual feelings

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What does genital stage mean?

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The growing adolescent shakes off old dependencies and learn to deal maturely with the opposite sex
Age:puberty+
Activities: maturation of sexual orientation

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Freud’s theory focuses on?

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Pyschosexual development

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Theory that focuses on pyschosocial

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Erikson’s theory

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Theory Focuses on cognitive development?

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Piaget’s theory

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Theory that focuses on moral development?

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Kohlberg’s theory

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Theory that focuses on socio-cultural influences on human development

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Vygotsky’s theory

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Who Developed four stages to his theory of cognitive development?

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Piaget

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Four stages of piaget’s cognitive development?

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Sensori-motor stages
Pre-operational stages
Concrete operational stage
Formal operational stage

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Describe sensori-motor stage

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Discord of relationships between sensation and motor behaviour
Ages: birth-2 yrs

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Describe pre-operational stage

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Age: 4-7yrs

Use of symbols to represent objects internally, especially through language

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Describe concrete operations stage?

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Age: 7-11yrs

Mastery of logic and development of “rational” thinking

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Describe formal operations stage

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Age: 11 years+

Development of abstract and hypothetical reasoning

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Types of morality kohlberg’s

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Pre-conventional morality
Conventional morality
Post-conventional morality

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Stages of pre-conventional morality?

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Stage 1: obedience or punishment orientation

Stages 2: self-interest orientation

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Stages of conventional morality

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Stages 3: social conformity orientation

Stages 4: law and order orientation

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Stages of Post-conventional morality

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Stages 5: social contract orientation

Stages 6: universal ethics orientation

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Basic issues in human cycle

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  1. Continuous or discontinuous development
  2. Course of development
  3. Nature(genetic)or nurture(environmental influences) debate
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Differences between Temperament and personality shaped by environ. And people

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Temperament’s individual’s personality like introversion or extroversion(innate or inborn)
Personality arrises within an individual

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Continuity vs discontinuity?

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In continuity theory development happens gradually while in discontinuity is occurs in A series of distinct stages