process of socialization Flashcards
believes we are all born with impulse to seek pleasure and avoid pain; this impulse is called the id and is only concerned with immediate gratification; depends on how we deal with toilet and sexual functions
psychosexual development theory (freud)
theorizes that children come into the world unable to survive on their own; they learn to survive and adapt and must acquire learning in a way that makes sense to them
theory of cognitive development (piaget)
sensorimotor, pre-operational, concrete operational, formal operational
4 stages of cognitive development
self-development is based on how we think others see us: the looking glass theory; the development of the concept of the i-self and the me-self to explain
the social experience theory (mead and cooley)
theorized that life is divided into eight chronological stages; into eight chronological stages; in each stage the individual faces many challenges between personal wants and family and societal expectations; the individual who has solved this will have a sense of pleasure in old age
psychosocial development theory (erikson)
our ability to to judge the morality of actions develops through stages of development (we can only learn the difference between right and wrong as our brain develops)
moral development theory (kohlberg)