Problem 5 Flashcards
What is reciprocal socialization?
- The bidirectional process by which children socialize parents just as parents socialize them
- sometimes symbolized as a dance in which successive actions of the partners are closely coordinated
What are different forms of child maltreatment?
- physcial abuse
- child neglect
- sexual abuse
- emotional abuste –> always present if any other maltreatment is done to a child
What are the consequences of child abuse?
- poor emotional regulation
- attchment problems
- problems in peer regulations
- difficulty adatping in schiool
- depression
- delinquency
What is authoritarian parenting?
- restrictive, punitive where parents exhort the child to follow their directions
- place firm limits and controls
What is authoritative parenting?
- encourages children to be independent but still place limits and control on their actions
What is neglectful parenting?
- parent is very uninvolved in the child’s life
- children become socially incompetent, have low self-esteem, immature and alienated from the family
What is indulgent parenting?
- parents are highly involved with their children but place demands and control on them
- children can do what they want
What are the criticisms on parenting styles?
- ‘good’ parenting styles depend on culture
- parents use a combination of techniques not just a single one
- children socialize parents just like the parents socoailize the children
What are the five domains of domain specific socialization?
There are diffferent relationship types in different contexts
- protect
- reciprocal
- control
- guided learning
- group parcticipation
What is the protection domain?
- when the parent provides effective protection creating a sense of security and perceives being comforted
- when this domain is done effectively the child is abilty to respons appropriatyely to dange and engage in self-regulation of distress
What is the reciprocity domain?
- when parent and child are interacting on an equal basis as partners
- when done corretly child becomes cooperative and desires to comply with parental requests
What is control domain?
- interactions between parent and child involves conflict because parents want one thing and child another
- power adventage of parents used through different things such as reasoning, social isolation andn physcial punishment
- child outcomes include development of moral and principled behaviour
What is the guided learning domain?
- parents guide their children’s learning of skilss through the use of effective strategies and feedback
- children’s outcomes include acquired knowledge and skills
What is the group particitpation domain?
- sociliations involves increasing children’s partcitipaton in cultural practises
- child outcomes include confromity to culture group practices and values that provide a social identity
What is mutual synchrony?
Each person’s behaviour depens on the partner’s previous behavoiour
What is scaffolding?
adjusting the level of guidance to fit the child’s performance
What are the advantages of having children early (in 20s)
- more physical energy (coping better with such matters as getting in middle of night)
- mother is likely to have fewer medical problems with pregnancy and childbirth
- parents may be less likely to build up expectation for their children (as they have not waited very long to have children)