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Growth and Development Flashcards

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Growth vs. Maturation

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Increase in physical size vs. biologically based/genetically determined sequential series of events and functions

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2 Features of Motor Development

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Cephalad to caudad

Central to peripheral

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Critical Periods vs. Sensitive Periods

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Absolute timeframe that exposure is required in to gain that function vs. timeframe when it’s easiest to develop that function

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4 Age Range Stages of Piaget Cognitive

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0-2: Sensorimotor
2-7: Preoperational
7-12: Concrete operations
12-15: Formal operations

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5 Age Range Stages of Erikson Psychosocial

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0-18: Trust vs. Mistrust
18-3: Autonomy vs. Shame/Doubt
3-5: Initiative vs. Guilt
6-12: Industry vs. Inferiority
12-18: Identity vs. role confusion
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5 Freud Psychosexual Stages

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Oral
Anal
Phallic
Latency
Genital
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Common Teratogenic Anti-Convulsant Prescription

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Valproic Acid

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6 Reflexes

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Rooting (touch cheek, turns head towards touch)
Sucking
Palmar Grasp
Moro (extend limbs when placed on back)
Startle 
Babinski - should be +
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Product of Object Permanence

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Separation Anxiety

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Erikson’s Psychosocial Development

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Phases continue throughout life, major themes have to be successfully negotiated at each phase and outcomes of prior phases influence mastery of next

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3 Stages of Response to Loss

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Protest
Despair
Detachment

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4 Patterns of Attachment

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Securely attached
Anxious ambivalent
Anxious avoidant
Disorganized attachment

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Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory

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Cognitive development influenced by experience and interaction, and repetition makes up set of experiences that become internal mental representation called a schema

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Rapprochement

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In toddler years, understand not physical or intrapsychically part of Mom, so vulnerable

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3 Milestones at 3

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Autonomy (Erikson), leads to
Bowel and bladder control training
Gender ID

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3 Temperaments

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Easy child
Difficult Child
Slow to warm up child

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Goodness of Fit

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Properties of environment fits w/ expectations and demand w/ organisms - like similar temperaments of children and parents. Can be consonance or dissonance

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2 Milestones at 6

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Development of conscious/superego and sense of morality

Finality of death

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Motor Development via Shapes (3)

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3 - copies circle
4 - copies cross
5- copies square

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Tanner Stages

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5 stages of sexual development of teens

21
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Sex Rate Trend in HS

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Doubles from 30% to 60% over the course of high school

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Drug Use Trend over Last Decade

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Has stayed same or declined

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Cigarette Use Trend

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Increased steadily then fell heavily starting 1999

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Alcohol Use Trend

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Steady small decline

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Marijuana Use Trend

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Increase, then decrease, now increase again slightly

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1 Cause of Death Ages 1-19 Years

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Accidents

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Traditional vs. New View of Adult Personality Development

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Fixed stages each tied to age vs. life events determine personality development, not age

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3 Adulthood Psychosocial Stages

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Young Adulthood: Intimacy vs. Isolation
Middle Adulthood: Generativity vs. Stagnation
Late Adulthood: Integrity vs. Despair

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Generativity vs. Stagnation

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Lasting contribution to the world and continuation of one’s life through others vs. triviality of life and limited contribution

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Mechanism that Underlies All Other Defenses

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Repression

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Reaction Formation

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Converting unconscious wishes/impulses perceived to be dangerous into their opposites. Doing opposite of what you feel/want

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Fixation

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Remaining at a more childish level of development (defense mech)

33
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5 Mature Defenses

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Humor
Identification - modeling own self upon another’s character/behavior
Sublimation - transform negative emotions/instincts into positive actions
Suppression - delay problem to cope with present reality
Altruism

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