Psych exam 3 Pt. 2 Flashcards
What is the Theory of Social Problem Solving
The idea that the world is like a problem that have to be solved so it needs to be broken down to better understand it
What did dodge believe?
He believed that agrresive and calm children have different responses
Calm children have…
accurate social cues, healthy relationships, and effective strategies for those social cues
Aggressive children aren’t
rational and take things to heart, they have an aggressive response, and it’s just a vicious cycle.
What did Dwek believe?
He looked at how children approached a difficult task and how they respond to failure
What is mastery oriented?
It is a growth mindset where they know they failed due to low effort, and they can make an improvement through effort, and they learn and they are persistent of these challenging tasks
What is Learned-Helplessnes
it is a fixed mindset and it fails due to low ability and they feel that no matter what amount of effort they put in it won’t be fixed and they focus more so on the performance rather than learning and growing and they avoid challenging skills
What is a microsystem?
its the personal relationships , yourself
what is a mesosystem?
It is the connections among ecosystems such as schools, family, doctors, and daycare
What is an exosystem?
It is the setting that children are not directly a part of but still influences their development, such as neighbors, friends of family, mass media
What is the macro system?
It is the larger context of society such as the government
What is the chronosystem?
The changes in culture over time
