Human Development & Behavior Flashcards
Sensorimotor Stage
Piaget; 0-2yrs; object permanence
Preoperational Stage
Piaget; 2-7yrs; use of language and other symbols, limited by egocentrism, belief that inanimate objects have intentions and feelings, centration (attend to one aspect of a problem/situation at a time), magical thinking
Concrete Operational Stage
Piaget; 7-11yrs; mental operations (imagining consequences), perspectivism (relationships remain the same despite physical or social changes), conservation (quantity doesn’t change even if it is altered - poured, pulled, squished, etc.)
Formal Operational Stage
Piaget; 11+; abstract reasoning, hypothetical thinking, renewed egocentrism
Id
Freud; present at birth, represents primal urges/needs, pleasure principal
Ego
Freud; emerges at 6 months, reality principal, realistic and rational, mediates desires of id and superego
Superego
Freud; moral conscience
Oral Stage
Freud; 0-12months; focus is on mouth, weaning, fixation can result in personality that is: dependent, passive, manipulative, sarcastic–all orally focused traits
Anal Stage
Freud; 1-3 years; hold-on/let-go, toilet training, fixation can result in personality that is: anal-retentive (stinginess, selfishness, obsessive-compulsive behavior) or anal-expulsive (cruelty, destructiveness, messiness)
Phallic Stage
Freud; 3-6 years; Oedipal/Electra conflict, identification with same-sex parent, fixation can result in personality that sexually exploits others
Latency Stage
Freud; 6-12 years; reduced libidinal energy, focus is on social skills and academics
Genital Stage
Freud; 12+ years; libido and affection combine to produce mature sexual relationships
Trust vs. Mistrust
Erikson; Infancy; dependent on others, sense of trust and optimism
Autonomy vs. Shame
Erikson; Toddler; toilet training, mastery over motor skills (e.g. walking)
Initiative vs. Guilt
Erikson; Early Childhood; role experimentation, ability to set goals
Industry vs. Inferiority
Erikson; School-age; mastery of social and academic skills
Identity vs. Role Confusion
Erikson; Adolescent; development of independence, sense of belonging and purpose