growth Flashcards
In divorce who will adapt better. The man or the woman
The woman
Foreclosure in adolescents
Commitment and absence of crisis
The levels of moral development
Preconventional
Conventional morality
Post conventional morality
Prepubescent sibling relationships
Conflict/friendship
Mahler stages of separation
4months symbiotic phase 5 months separation individuation 10 months hardest time for sustain Reproachment Consolidation and object constancy
Frequency of sex later on life depends on
Availability of partners
Successful aging is most associated with
High level of activity
Law of parsimony
Suggests that the best explanation for a phenomenon is the simplest one
Sapir wharf hypotheses
States that the language people use actually shapes how they think
Most common cause of intellectual disability
Embryonic problems
Reactive attachment disorder
Pattern of emotional withdrawn behavior manifested by a lack of seeking comfort due to insufficient care
goodness of fit
Suitable mother for the childs
kohlberg. Level of moral
Preconventional convention al post conventional
erikson stages of psychosocial devilment
Tri trust vc versus mistrust autonomy versus shame initiative versus guilt. Industry versus inferiority generativity vs
Stimulus generalization
Responding with a particular response to similar stimuli
Serial position effect
remember beginning and end of a list…. Primacy and recencyeffect
premack principle
using a high frequency behavior as a positive reenforcer for a lessvfrequency behavior
Effects of divorce
Preschool age show more problems initially and boys show more than girls. Girls show problems later and elementary kids havemore lasting problems
Malnutrition during pregnancy
Mental retardation. Reduced number of neurons and myelination
Divorce and capacity to parent
Diminished
Coercive family interaction. Patterson.
Children learn aggressive behavior from parents who rarely reinforce prosocial and reward their children’s aggressiveness. Parenting class can cure it
Visual changes In adulthood
Vision changes effect driving. Reduced perception of color. Processing speed
Imprinting
Human attachment results in bonding
Montessori method
A way of learning that emphasizes child centered experiential learning and sense discrimination