Socioemotional development in Early Childhood Flashcards
they understood that they are persons in their own right
early childhood
Children use their perceptual, motor, cognitive, and language skills to make things happen on their own initiative
initiative vs. guilt
3rd stage of Psychosocial development
initiative vs. guilt
Children at this stage exuberantly move out into a wider social world
Begin to discover the kind of person they will become
Identify intensely with parents
The great governor of initiative is conscience
Initiative and enthusiasm may also bring guilt, which lowers self-esteem
initiative vs. guilt
representation of the self, substance and content of self-conceptions
self-understanding
distinguish oneself from others
Self-recognition
are central component of the self in early childhood
physical activities
may involve body attributes, material possessions, physical activities
self-descriptions
Pride, shame, embarrassment, and guilt are examples of?
self-conscious emotions
Plays a key role in children’s ability to manage the demands and conflicts they face in interacting with others
regulating emotions
monitors their children’s emotion, view their children’s negative emotions as opportunities for teaching, assist them in labeling emotions, and coach them in how to deal effectively with emotions.
emotion coaching parents
view their role as to deny, ignore, or change negative
emotions.
emotion dismissing parents
involves thoughts, feelings and behaviors regarding rules and conventions about what people should do in their interactions with other people (Vozzola, 2014)
moral development
moral element of personality
superego
justice and rules are conceived of as unchangeable properties of the world, removed from the control of people
heteronomous morality
Rightness of goodness based on consequences not the intentions
heteronomous morality
also believe in immanent justice.
heteronomous morality
Concept that if a rule is broken, punishment will be meted out immediately
immanent justice
children become aware that rules and laws are created by people and that in judging an action one should consider the actor’s intentions as well as the consequences
autonomous morality
Rightness of goodness based on intentions
autonomous morality
Processes of reinforcement, punishment, and imitation explain the development of moral behavior
moral behavior
refers to an internal regulation of standards of right and wrong that involves an integration of all three components of moral development – moral thought, feelings, behavior
conscience
Using diversion, distracting
attention, moving to alternative activities
younger children
Talking to the child about values that the parents deem important
older children