PSYC228_Chap4 Flashcards

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psychodynamic perspective

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Freud + Erikson

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Freud oral/anal stages

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individ’s passive agents whose personalities driven by unconscious conflict betw biology of survival + societal rules + regulations
libido for survival
idea that libido was satisfied in mouth + anal area

toilet trainnig + sucking thumb/nursing

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freud’s believed adult outcomes of infant fixations

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overeating, alcoholism, smoking, sarcasm, talking too much - oral fixation during oral stage

anal-retentive personality - overly neat, orderly + controlled or anal-expulsive personality - messy, highly emotionally expressive, undercontrolled

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part of personality or psychic structure that emerges during oral stage

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id
no boundaries/limits
instant gratification
controversial oral stage

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freud’s anal stage - toilet training initiates new personality compoenent?

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ego
control id + impulsive bodily functions - bowl movements
continuing life theme

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oral fixation

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return to oral stage in later life shown thru habits like smoking, gum chewing, as result of too much/little gratification durign oral stage

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anal fixation

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return to anals tage in later life thru obsessive personality issues, as result of too much/little gratification during anal stage

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critical attaacks of Freud’s early years

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too sexually based + not testable
influence remains though
fails to say what is too much or little gratification

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Erikson’s stages of trust vs mistrust + autonomy vs shame + doubt

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social interaction emphasized
sex de-emphasized
early development acutely influenced by infant’s socail context

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trust vs mistrust stage

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erikson
first stage of psychosocial development is resolved when individ develops a sense of trust in environment to meet his/her needs
trsut in caregivers, themselves + world

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autonomy vs shame + doubt stage

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erikson’s 2nd stage of psychosocial development
toddler begins to understand self-control thru key accomplishments

transformation based on physical + cognitive changes
toilet training central issue (like freud)
mastery of environment
develop autonomy

poor development has potential to influence adult beliefs

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internalized shame is associated with believing one is

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defective, flawed, unwanted, + unlovable

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easy temperament

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temperament of a child who is generally cheerful + adaptable + has regular patterns of eating + sleeping

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temperament

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biologically based invid differences in how one responds to teh environment that influence emotions, physical activity level, + attention

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used to think temperament was stable + unchanging across lifespan but

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now think development is more dynamic

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new york longitudinal study

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thomas + chess
indiv differences in primary reaction patterns
interviews with parents

came up with 9 NYLS temperaments, later condensed by Rothbart to 3

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3 patterns temperament categories from NYLS

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easy temperament
difficult temperament
slow-to-warm-up temperament

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easy temperament

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temperament of child who is generlaly cheerful + adaptable + has regular patterns of eating + sleeping

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difficult temperament

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temperament of child who is generally fuss, doesn’t respond well to new situations, + has irregular patterns of eating + sleeping

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slow-to-warm-up temperament

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temperament of child with low activity level who adjusts to new situations over time

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Rothbart’s 3 broad dimensions of temperament

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negative affectivity
extraversion/surgency
effortful control

can be seen in newborns + fetus

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negative affectivity

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Rothbart dimension of infant temperament having to do with fear, frustration, sadness, discomfort, + soothability

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extraversion/surgency

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Rothbart dimension defined by low shyness, high-intensity pleasure, smiling, laughter, activity level, positive anticipation, + high affiliation

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effortful control

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Rothbart dimension of infant temperament indicated by inhibitory control, attention control, low-intensity pleasure, + preceptual sensitivity

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rothbart view temperament as governed by

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biological forces

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amygdala

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part of the brain that mediates emotion

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what observation let to the development of goodness of fit?

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that though some biological tendencies from infancy remain static, some do change

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goodness of fit

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relationship between environmental forces + predisposed temperament behaviour

betw infan’ts predispositions to behave a certain way and parent’s tendencies to respond

interplay mediates future emotional attachments + outcomes

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attachment

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enduring emotional bond that connects 2 people across time + space

primary = parents

believed to be for survival

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self-regulation

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ability to deliberately change one’s behaviour + emotion

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bowlby

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attachment thoery

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attachment theory

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prespective that process of social, emotional, + cognitive development occurs in context of caregiver-infant attachement

bowlby, influenced by piaget object permanence
also consistent with erikson’s trust vs mistrust

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Bowlby’s 2 key developments that indicate baby’s growing attachment to caregivers

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separation anxiety
stranger anxiety

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separation anxiety

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set of seeking + distress behaviours that occur when primary caregiver is removed from immediate environment of infant/child

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stranger anxiety

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disstressed avoidance of novel individual

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who did the ethological work to learn about monkeys?

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harlow

attachment = basic need + necessary for survival

attachment = inborn developmental process necessary for survival, not just reinforcement

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attachment behaviour

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behaviour that promotes proximity/contact such as approaching, following, + clinging in older infant + toddler

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strange situation

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means of categorizing attachment styles, consisting of series of episodes in which mother + child are observed together, separated + reunited in presence of stranger

Ainsworth

elicit attachment behaviours by creating inc stress

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ainsworth

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laboratory attachment behaviours
diff individual differences

strange situation

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secure attachment

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attachment style characterized by flexible proximity betw parent/infant + positive reunion behaviour

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Ainsworth’s 3 styles of attachment

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secure attachment
insecure-avoidant attachment
insecure-resistant attachment

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insecure-avoidant attachment

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type of insecure attachemnt in which inhants show little-no distress upon separation + avoidant behaviour such as running from parent upon reunion

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insecure-resistant attachment

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type of insecure attachemnt where infant shows very high distress when separated + mixed reactions when reuinited

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failure to thrive

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bad condition where baby ceases to grow + loses desire to take in food

3-10% of infants in industrialized countires

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3rd type of insecure attachment

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disorganized/disoriented attachment

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disorganized/disoriented attachment

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type of insecure attachment characterized by inconsistent behaviour upon separation + reuinion that shows no clear pattern

confused, fearful, inconsisent in strange situation
maltreatement more likely than other groups

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what proportion of middle-class infants are securely attached?

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2/3

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what is the central factor in development of attachemnt theory?

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caregiver sensitivity

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mothers of securly attached children tend to…

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have higher sociability + extraversion
lower measures of depression, neuroticism, + anxiety

have insightfulness about infants internal states + motives
also marital satisfaction

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a sensitive caregiver is one who

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consistently attends to infant’s cues
accurately interpersts their meaning
promptly responds appropriately to enhance infant’s trust in caregiver

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synchrony

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reciprocal + mutually rewarding qualities of an infant-caregiver attachemtn relationship

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internal working model (IWM)

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set of beliefs + expectations about attachment relationships based on infant’s expereinces of sensitive or insensitive caregiving

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IWM of caregiver

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available, responsive + reliable

serves as beliefs, expectations, about attachment relationships + guide an interpretive filter for all future relationships

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later strange situation research
fathers and mothers showed the same level of sensitivity to sons, but

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fathers were less sensitive than mothers to daughters

and mothers were more sensitive to daughters than sons

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how infants + toddlers respond to separation depends on characteristics of separation environment

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especially presence of sensitive + responsive substitute caregivers

also have btter transition when mothers spend more time adapting them to daycare

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bowlby’s attachment theory viewes

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infant caregiver attaachement as universal phenomenon that emerged thru human evolution to protect vulnerable infants

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outcome of early secure attachment is

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more harmonious parent-child relationship later on

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what is a risk factor for development of psychopathology?

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insecure attachment in infancy
especially disorganized/disoriented

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early secure attachment + continued sensitive caregiving is a significant predictor of

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positive socio-emotional development

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gender

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social construction of expectations that a given culture associates witha person’s biological sex

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gender differences

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cognitive + behavioural differences associated with gender

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sex differences

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biologically based differences betw sexes

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emotion is

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the language of the infant

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most researchers agree that emotion is present at

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birth

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social smile

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in infancy, first facial expression of pleasure, enabled by neurophysiological maturation + an inc readiness for social interactions with caregivers

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primary emotion

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emotion that is present in early life + most likely innate

sadness, surprise, fear, joy, + anger

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memories aiding emotions is at

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6 months

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secondary emotions + physical + cognitive development are at

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9-20 months

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emotional awareness explodes at

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end of second yr

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infants are expressing basic emotions at

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birth

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social smile + awakening of sociability leads to emotion complexity at

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2-3 monrths

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separation anxiety is at

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6 months

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secondary emotion

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emotion emerging with the help of certain cognitive + social developments

pride, guilt, shame + empathy

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guilt

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painful feeling of regret that arises when one causes, anticipates causing, or is associated with a negative act that violates one’s moral standards

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empathy

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emotional response to another’s emotinoal state that is similar to what the other person is feeling or might be expceted to feel

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social referencing begins

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6-12 months

looks to caregiver when things happen to make decisions about how to respond

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social referencing

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using a caregiver’s emotional cues to help understand an uncertain or ambiguous event or stimulus

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social referencing is significant bec

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means infants are good at reading emotional cues of others + using info to guide own responses

social referencing is beginning of lifelong proces + feature of social development - using other’s emotional signals to understand what is meaningful in society

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piaget believed taht

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we have no early awareness of ourselves as separate beings
piaget’s theory doesn’t allow for slowly evolving differentiation during first yr of life

not everybody agrees

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self-awareness

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ability to recognize oneself as a separate being