Developmental Psych Flashcards
Rooting reflex
Touch cheek->turn to cheek
Grasping
Palm or foot pad –> try to grasp it
Moro
Startled -> fling limbs out -> retract
Babinski
Touch foot -> spread toes
Sucking
Object in mouth
Motor development
5.5 month-roll over
8-9 month-stand
15 month-stand on own
Mary Ainsworth
The Strange situation
Secure Attachment
Confident explore w/ parent, distressed w/o
Avoidant
Resist being held, explore, don’t go for comfort
Anxious
Stress w/o, ambivalent w/
Authoritarian parenting
Strict rules, no discussion; child distrustful, withdrawn
Authoritative parenting
Consistent, justified standards; child socially capable, academics
Permissive parenting
No clear guidelines; child emotion problems, dependent
Continuity theory
Escalator
Discontinuity
Stairs-describes biological process more
Psychosexual stages
Oral, Anal, Phallic (gender, complex), latency, genital
Psychosocial Stage theory
Erikson; Trust v. Mistrust Autonomy v. Shame Initiative v. guilt Industry v. inferiority Intimacy v. Isolation Identity v. role confusion Generatively v. Stagnation Integrity v. Despair
Assimilation
Incorporate experiences into existing schemas
Accomodation
Change schemas
Piaget Cognitive development
Sensorimotor (object permeance)
Preoperational (egocentric thinking)
Concrete Operations (Conservation)
Formal operations (abstract reasoning)
Information-Processing Model
Skills are continuous
Kohlberg’s moral development
Preconventional (avoid punishment)
Conventional (How others see you)
Postconventional (moral)
