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Developmental Theories Flashcards

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An Austrian Psychologist; Father of Psychoanalysis. He believes that the changes where due to inner gives especially biological maturation.

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Sigmund Freud

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What are the levels of consciousness by Freud?

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Conscious
Preconscious
Unconscious

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The area where unconscious information are easily brought about.

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Preconscious

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Repressed feelings, thoughts and memories.

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Unconscious

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Structure of the Mind by Freud was composed of?

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Id
Ego
Superego

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Which among the structure of the mind has existed since birth and operates the primary process (gratification of urges)?

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Id

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What process does the ego operate and when did it exist?

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Secondary process (bring into contact to reality)
Infancy

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Superego is guided by what principle and when did it exist?

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Moral principle
Since the child was indoctrinated by moral values

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Its desire is perfection and controls the id.

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Superego

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A characteristic from an early stage of life which still exists until adulthood. It happens if there is too much gratification or frustration of a need.

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Fixation

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A defense mechanism which makes the person return from a moment to an early effective way to avoid anxiety.

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Regression

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Psychosocial development’s phases and their ages:

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Oral Phase (0- 1 1/2 yrs)
Anal Phase (1 1/2- 3 yrs)
Phallic Phase (3-6 yrs)
Latency Period (6 yrs to puberty)
Genital Period (puberty to adulthood)

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In the oral phase, the baby’s chief source of pleasure involves _ activities.

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Mouth-oriented

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Too much gratification of the oral phase may lead to what?

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Oral aggressiveness

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For anal phase, the zone of gratification is _, while _ is an important activity.

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Anal region
Toilet training

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If a child fights back over toilet training, they develop such character (loves to spend, expressive).

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Anal expulsive

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If feces was disgusted, the person becomes either stingy or over clean.

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Anal compulsive

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In this phase, child becomes attached to the parent of the opposite sex and later identifies with the same-sex parent. The zone of gratification shifts to _.

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Phallic Phase
Genitals

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In which phase does the superego develops?

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Phallic

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Erotic love of son to his mother, followed by castration anxiety making the superego of men stronger.

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Oedipus Complex

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Erotic love of a daughter to his father, after being hostile to his mother for making her without a penis, but later without any anxiety giving up the desire, giving her a weaker superego.

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Penis Envy

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The period where the sexual desire is repressed because they are discouraged by parents. The psychic energy is directed to school, hobbies, friendship and other non sexual activities.

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Latency period

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Reemergence of sexual impulses of the phallic stage, channelled into mature adult sexuality.

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Genital Period

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Unfolding to stages.

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Epigenesis

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What is the composition of Psychosocial Development and who developed it?

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Erik Erikson

Trust vs Mistrust
Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt
Initiative vs Guilt
Industry vs Inferiority
Identity vs Identity Confusion
Intimacy vs Isolation
Generativity vs Stagnation
Integrity vs Despair

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Basic trust and mistrust occurs on what period and virtue?

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Infancy (birth to 12 mos)
Hope

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What is the virtue of autonomy vs shame and doubt and when does it occur?

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Will
12-18 mos

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Its virtue is Purpose and it occurs from 3-6 years of age.

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Initiative vs Guilt

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What is the virtue in Industry vs Inferiority and when does it occur?

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Skill
6 to puberty

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What crisis do people from puberty to young adulthood experience and what virtue does it withhold?

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Identity vs Identity Confusion
Fidelity

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Intimacy vs Isolation’s virtue and when?

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Love
Young adulthood

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Middle adults are concerned with establishing and guiding the next generation or else feels personal impoverishment. What crisis and virtue it is?

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Generativity vs stagnation
Care

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Integrity vs Despair is experienced in what period and virtue?

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Late adulthood
Wisdom

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Who developed the cognitive stages of development and what are the stages?

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Jean Piaget
Sensorimotor stage
Pre operational Stage
Concrete Operational stage
Formal operations

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Cognitive stage where infant (until 2 years old) gradually becomes able to organize activities in relation to the environment through sensory and motor activity.

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Sensorimotor stage

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In preoperational stage, the child develops a representational system and uses _ to represent people, places and events. Language and _ play ate important manifestations of this stage.

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Symbols
Imaginative play

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What ages do children enter the pre operational stage?

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2-7 years

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What ages do children enter the concrete operational stage?

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7-11 years

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The cognitive stage for 11 years through adulthood.

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Formal Operations

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In this stage, children can solve problems logically if they are focused on the here and now but cannot think abstractly.

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Concrete Operational Stage

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In this cognitive stage, a person can think abstractly, deal with hypothetical situations and think about possibilities.

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Formal Operational Stage

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Quantitative study of relative hereditary and environmental influences on behavior. It seeks to determine the difference among people because of the differences in their environment, genes and combination of these.

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Behavioral Genetics

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Statistical estimate of contribution of heredity to individual differences in a specific trait within a given population, expressed as a number ranging from 0.0 to 1.0 as the highest.

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Heritability

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If there is a strong correlation among the traits within the family, therefore it may be due to heredity. What kind of study should be conducted for this?

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Family studies

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A study that separates the environment from genetic influence. It investigates the similarities of the adopted could to his adopted patents or to his biological parents.

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Adoption studies

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A study where the behavioral similarity of identical and fraternal twins are compared.

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Twin studies

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The potential expression of a hereditary trait.

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Reaction range

48
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Certain behaviors develop along genetically dug channels but there are altered because of an extreme change in environment.

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Canalization

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It is the effect of similar environmental conditions on genetically different individuals.

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Genotype-Environment Interaction

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Genetic and environmental influences are in the same direction.

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Genotype-Environment Correlation

51
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What are the 3 ways of correlation?

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Passive correlations
Reactive/Evocative Correlations
Active Correlation

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A way of correlation where the environment was created by the biological parent of the same trait. The child doesn’t have control over the condition.

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Passive correlation

53
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A way of correlation where the environment was created by the parent to support the early signs of dispositions. The parents react to the genetic make up of the child.

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Reactive/Evocative Correlations

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A way of correlations where the person seeks an environment that is compatible with his genotype. It is also called niche-picking.

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Active Correlation

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It refers to the parent’s personalities and intellectual orientation, the families socio-economic status.

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Shared Environmental Experience

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The child’s own unique experiences, both within the family and outside the family, are not shared by another sibling.

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Nonshared Environmental Experiences

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A view that emphasizes that development is the result of an ongoing, bidirectional interchange between hereditary and environment.

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Epigenetic view

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What are the characteristics influenced by heredity and environment?

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Physiological traits
Intelligence
Personality and Psychopathology
Temperament
Schizophrenia

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