Peer Relations Flashcards
What do studies with primates demonstrate about affects of peer relationships
Peer bonds are vital for development of social competence
Children play near each other with similar materials, - this is
parallel play
What are the features of associative play
engage in separate activities but exchange toys and comment on each other’s activities
How does play change re: solitary and parallel play
Type rather than amount changes
What does research show about play and peer sociability show
only certain types of activities are causes for concern - aimless wandering, immature repetitive action, hovering
What is the function of dominance hierarchies
limit aggression
What does research suggest re :parental influence on peer relations
Have positive effects - play groups, guidance
Which age group is most likely to name, intimacy, mutual understanding and loyalty as important
Early adolescents
What age group rates mutual trust and assistance as important
8-10
Peer acceptance is a ______ predictor of psychological adjustment
strong
Which group are likely to be victimised
Rejected- withdrawn
Which group are likely to be bullies
Rejected - aggressive
How does a crowd differ from a clique
larger than 5 to 7 and more loosely organised
What aspects of peer group involve most pressure
dress, grooming, participation in social events
At what age do children grasp the reality of TV fiction
age 7 on
When are children able to distinguish advertising from normal programming
from age 3