Module One Flashcards

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What is the differnce between race and ethnicity?

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Race- biological characteristics, ethnicity- social characteristics

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What is a cohort?

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Group of individuals thatshare the same historical experience
- 9/11, covid, ww2

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What can cause reyes sydnrom for babies if ingested?

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Asprin

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Who invented the first IQ tests and what were they used for?

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Binet- to test if children are “ready” for school or not

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What is plasticty?

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Degreen to which your behavior is modifiable

  • no plasticity- hair color, eye color, height
  • high plasticity- vocabulary
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What is nature vs nurture?

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Nature- born with it

Nurture- raised like it

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What is the emergenesis principle?

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States that genetics are nondeterministics- albert einstein story that we dont know his parents or kids because they were not crazy genuis like him

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Who is the father of behvaiorism and belived children are blank slates?

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John locke- watson followed locke as well

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What does the limbnic system do and when is it solidified?

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Controls impulisivity- age 24-27 in males- age 13-15 in females

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What is an idealized child?

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The children we imagine before we have our own kids

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What is the difference between fraternal and identical twins?

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Fraternal- woman release 2 eggs and 2 distinct sperm hit the ova- look differnet chromosomally and can be different genders- are like regular siblings
Identical- hwoman release 1 one and 1 sperm hits ova and then it splits- same gender- match chromosomally

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What is a transitional character?

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Breaks a family chain- all ancestors are alchoholics and then i decide to never drink and stick with it

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What is culture?

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Shared system of meaning, customs, beliefs, values, goals, morals, and laws transmitted through generations- culture strongly affects the way we raise children

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Difference between individualistic and collectivist?

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Individualistic- all about me and what I want and need- american and 30% of world
Collectivist- what is good for the group/ community as a whole- 70% of world and 100% of mammals

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What are some of the protective and vulnerablitic factors we are born with?

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Protective- food, education, shelter, parental love

Vulnerabilty- drug usage, alcoholism, basically all the opposites of protective ones

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What does resilency research teach us?

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The kids who are born in terrible circumstances (abuse- emotionally or sexually, etc) dealt with it and managed to grow up to be kind, caring, and productive adults

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What is the theory of attachment and who did it?

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BOWLBY!

  • primary attachment person
  • not solidified for 4-5 years
  • park experiment
  • lasts thru lifetime
  • decided by time (how much time spent with baby)
  • culture can override instincts
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What is the study of ethology and who did it?

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JANE GOODALL!

  • chimps
  • study of mammal in all aspects
  • bonding is critical
  • mom needs to be in close proximity for childhood
  • survival of the fittest
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When is the human immune system fully developed?

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5 years old

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What is the biophilia hypothesis?

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“Wilsons theory”

  • he claimed that we are currently altering the species
  • cosleeping, breastfeeding, drugged birth
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What is the social constructivism theory?

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Gender is socially construct (he acts like that becuase he was conditioned to be that way) the oppostie of biological theory

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What is brofenbrenners theory?

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Ecological systems theory (circles)- all systems influence each other constantly

  • micro- family, loved ones
  • meso- school, work
  • exo- laws, policy
  • macro- cultural beliefs
  • chrono- historical time
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What are the 3 components of the psyche?

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  • the unconscious is motivating you
  • id: born with “all about me”
  • ego: balance of the two
  • superego: conscious (worry always)
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What are freuds psychosexual stages?

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  • needs must be met before move on or fixation occur
  • oral (birth-2): suckling
  • anal (2-3): potty training
  • phallic (3-6): discover genitals
  • latency (6-12): hang with same sex friends- crushes start here for girls
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What type of theorist was freud?
Psychoanalytic/ pshcyodynamic
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What type of theorist was erik erikson and what did he believe?
- freudian/ psychoanalytic - trust vs mistrust etc
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What was the purpose of the invention of behvaiorism and what do they believe?
- made to refute freud - if you can not measure it, it does not exsist - WATSON: can make a beggar, theif, lawyer, dr with any kids - environment shapes behavior
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What is classical condtioning and who is the father of it?
- pavlov - dogs salivation test - unconditoned response
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What is operant conditioning?
Consequences that eliminate or increase behavior
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Who are the 2 main cognitive theorist?
Piaget and vygotksy
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What are the stages of cognitive development?
- sensorimotor (birth-2): learning occur thru senses - preoperational (2-7): symbols, language, do not understand mass or quantity - concrete (7-12): can conserve, can not think abstractly - formal operational (13+): can start to think abstractly
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Who says “learning preceeds development”?
Vygotsky | - learn then enter stage
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Who says “development preceeds learning”?
Piaget | - go in stage before learn it
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What is the zone of proximal development and who made it?
Vygotsky | - where authentic learning occurs, social interactions must be present (face to face interactions)
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What is developmental psychology?
Psychologically sick (killing animals for fun, being jeffery domer)
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Who is better at lateralization and what is it?
Females: jumping back and forth across sides of brain/ multitasking
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What percent of the world co-sleeps?
80-90%
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What percent of SIDs deaths occur in a crib?
98.6%
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What percent of children use a transtional object and what is it?
- 70% | - blankey- comfort item to sleep in own room
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What is the average age of weaning in the world?
3.4 years
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What is the average age of weaning in the US?
6 weeks
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What is the #1 form of child abuse in the US?
Neglect
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What is the NVICP?
National vaccine injury compensation program
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What is grazing?
Eating little bits often, kids eat when hungry- better for digestion
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What age does wrist fusion occur for males?
10-12 years old
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What age does wrist fusion occur for females?
5-7 years old
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What percent of SPED kids are boys?
90%
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What is the difference between sameness and equality?
Sameness- we get the exact same thing | Eqaluity- we get the same opportunity
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Why are we seeing cortisol levels increase among infants?
Daycare is stressing babies out and being away from mom. Increased cortisol levels can caise anxiety, heart attacks, etc
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According to the american academy of pediatrics and world health org how much activity does and 18 nmonth old need?
2 hours of rigorous unstrcutures activity
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What is private speech and when does it start and end?
- talking to yourself - stage age 2-3 - end socially age 9-10 (continues in head and alone)
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First words are usually _____.
Nouns
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What is motherses?
Very simple and repetitive high pitched conversation (baby talk)
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What is dialogic reading?
Asking questions that are not yes and no ones when reading
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Who referred to children as little scientists?
Piaget- do experiment alone and figure it out
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Who referred to children as little apprentice?
Vygotsky- follow around to learn
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What is the pygmalian effect?
Treating someone in a specific way and that treatment brings on that behavior (self fulfulling prophecy)- high IQ kid story
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What is scaffolding and who did it?
Vygotksy | - “tell me more”
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What percent of children are in full time non parental care?
77%
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On average, how many caregivers does a child have in their first year of daycare?
5 caregivers
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What is the only thing that can cement attachment?
Time and it is the purpose of childhood
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What percent of woman are reporting they are working for “personal fufillment”?
79%