Infancy & Childhood Flashcards
Balances the need to explore and be close.
Secure attachment
The infants don’t seem to care if mom leaves, but reject her, or get angry when she returns.
Resistant Attachment
Involves infants that ignore or avoid their mother
Avoidant attachment
The infants behave inconsistently, they are all over the place, seem confused and insecure.
Disorganized attachment
Parents who attempt to control, shape, and evaluate the behavior and attitudes of their children in adolescence in accordance with a set of codes of conducts (my way or the highway)
Authoritarian parents
Parents who allow their children in adolescence to participate in discussions and decisions affecting their lives
Democratic/Authoritative parents
Parents who let their children in adolescence have the final say, the parent are less controlling and have a non-punishing accepting attitude towards children
Permissive parents
Parents who are typically egocentric in their child rearing, and attitudes toward their children
Uninvolved parents
Refers to the physical or mental injury, sexual abuse or negligent treatment or mistreatment of children under the abs of 18.
Child abuse
Children’s play that involves assuming adult behaviour and positions
Role-taking
The process of redirecting sexual impulse energy into learning tasks
Sublimation
A way to learn social development where kids learn the rules in a fun relaxing way without fear of rejection
Children’s game
The process by which a child adopts the values and principles of their same sex parent
Identification
Light periods in which an individual’s goal is to satisfy desires associated with social needs
Psycho social development
Matching
Part two
The principle that a given quantity does not change when it’s appearance changes (cups of milk)
Conservation
The internally programmed growth of a child
Maturation
Infants die mysteriously in their sleep
Sudden infant death syndrome
A young child’s inability to understand another’s perspective
Egocentric
An infants realization that an object exists, even when he or she can’t see or touch it
Object permanence
The process of learning the rules of behavior of a particular culture.
Socialization