Test 2 Flashcards
the difference between actual development level as determined by individual problem solving and potential development as determined through problem solving under adult guidance or with more capable peers; learning where you want to be versus where you’re from
Zone of proximal development
Who felt that a lot of our education is self-driven and teaching becomes a lot more interactive?
Pediat
Living up to what is expected by people close to you or what people generally expect of people in your role; being good is important
Stage 3: interpersonal accord and conformity
typically young children; the consequences determine the morality
pre-conventional
sex is synonymous with love
romantic script
from ages 12 to adulthood; begin to think about abstract concepts; ideas and emotions and their significance; not everyone reaches this stage
Stage 4: Formal Operations
birth to 1 year old; babies learn to trust or mistrust other based upon whether or not their needs are met
Stage 1: Trust vs. Mistrust
3 to 5 years old; preschoolers are challenged to control their own behavior
Stage 3: Initiative vs. Guilt
older children, adolescents, and most adults; conformity to social norms is right, nonconformity is wrong
conventional
Early adolescence; more abstract though; conformity to religious beliefs of others
Stage 3: Synthetic-Conventional
When things are so similar that we take things without processing
Assimilation
Mixed feelings about environment and uncertain of mother’s support and concern
ambivalent
thinking about all possible outcomes of a problem and then figuring out which ones work in the real world
Hypothetico-Deductive Reasoning
play a role, but not well understood
hormones
Somewhat willing to explore, but pay little or no attention to primary caregiver
avoidant
degree with which people interact with others promote health
social networks
You probably aren’t afraid to retaliate, as long as someone doesn’t have power over you. Lawrence would say that if nobody controlled you, you would do everything you were once told NOT to do. Your morality is purely based on external consequences. But don’t worry, with dedication and help from others, you will quickly move out of this stage.
Stage 1: Obedience and punishment orientation
working a step by step fashion to reach their goals; learning to do a job or task; at school, can work and get along with others; can develop inferiority and inadequacy
Stage 4: Industry vs. Inferiority
recognizing that just because physical characteristics of an object have changed, the object has not changed
conservation
Requirement for some material essential for survival of the organism
Need
a. Emotional expression can involve the entire body. b. The seven universal facial expressions. c. Display Rules: learned ways of controlling displays of emotion in social setting.
Emotional Expression
without morals; total and complete indifference
amoral
you get what you want when you cry; if I do this, somebody is going to do that
reflexive schemes
Positive response–learn that people are trustworthy Negative response–mistrust and believe that the world and people who have influence are not trustworthy
Stage 1: Trust vs. Mistrust
1 to 3 years old; toddlers realize they can direct their own behavior
Stage 2: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
Middle to late childhood; more logical, concrete though; working to separate reality from fantasy; interested in life application
Stage 2: Mythic-Literal
Psychological structures which are the individual’s organized way of making sense of experience
Schemes
Not because sex is bad, but because it is very powerful; Creates a bond that is physical, emotional, and spiritual; Outside of marriage, this bond can damage and even destroy relationships—;Can affect a person’s ability to form new relationships that are healthy and sound
Sexual Purity
Having a hard time seeing other’s points of view, lack of empathy; understanding how people feel
egocentrism
This child quickly establishes regular routines in infancy, is generally cheerful, and adapts to new experiences.
The Easy Child (40%)
○ Realize “success” doesn’t bring happiness ○ Take control of your time ○ Act happy ○ See work and leisure activities that engage your skills ○ Join the “movement” movement ○ Get enough sleep ○ Give priority to close relationships ○ Focus beyond the self ○ Keep a gratitude journal ○ Nurture your spiritual self
Becoming Happy-Myers Keys to Happiness
recognize physical objects remain the same even when their outward characteristics have changed
conservation
What a person does to answer the basic existential questions of life: why am I here, what is the meaning of life, does my life have meaning, and what happens when I die?
defining religion
The tendency of the body to maintain a steady state
Homeostasis
Ease with which the child adapts to changes in the environment. Although some infants withdraw when faced with a new experience, they quickly adapt, accepting the new food or person on the next occasion. Others continue to fuss and cry over an extended period of time.
adaptability
What are Erikson’s 8 stages of development?
trust vs. mistrust, autonomy vs. shame and doubt, initiative vs. guilt, industry vs. inferiority, identity vs. role confusion, intimacy vs. isolation, generativity vs. stagnation, and ego integrity vs. despair
Not many people (out in the real world) will fall into this stage at all, for it is quite rare to be this selfless. You’re right up there with Ghandi and Martin Luther King, Jr. You would break the law not only because you could, but because you envision a world wehre that law isn’t in effect. According to Kohlberg, you don’t have much, if any concern, for yourself. It’s all about other people. You think that if everyone were like you, the world would be more harmonious and peaceful. Which might be true, however, try not to lose sight of your inner self. Complete loss of identity could/will occur.
Stage 6: universal ethical principles
zone of proximal development and scaffolding
Central Concepts of Vygotsky’s Theory of Cognitive Development
Solve problems without even thinking about it regardless of experience
propositional thought
Following self-chosen ethical principles; particular laws or social agreements are usually valid because they rest on such principles; when laws violate these principles, one acts in accordance with the principle; principles are universal principles of justice; the equality of human rights and respect for the dignity of human beings as individual persons; the reason for doing right is the belief, as a rational person, in the validity of universal moral principles and a sense of personal commitment to them.
Stage 6: universal ethical principles
corresponds to phallic stage
Stage 3: Initiative vs. Guilt
beginnings of goal directed behavior; realize have impact on environment and can achieve goals
secondary circular reaction
The social and psychological aspects of being masculine or feminine.
gender
believed that learning preceded development and that social interaction was central to learning
Vygotsky Theory
the willful difference to morals
immoral
From ages 7 to 12; children become capable of conservation and develop strong, rational thought processes; can’t deal well with abstract concepts, like the concept of love; doesn’t understand the emotional bond
Stage 3: Concrete Operational Stage
Intensity of stimulation required to evoke a response. Some babies startle at the slightest change in sound or lighting. Others take little notice of those changes in stimulation.
threshold of responsiveness
A person’s identification with being male or female.
gender identity
Corresponds to anal stage
Stage 2: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
involves the religious motives that lie within the person–“My whole approach to life is based upon my faith”
intrinsic religious orientation
this is where people may misbehave, start to let them experience some failures; allows them to direct their own behavior and independent, but if you aren’t careful, you can let your kids feel unsuccessful
Stage 2: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
religious behavior is rewarded, punished, or imitated
behavioral model
Damage to area can cause odd sexual behavior or fetishes
temporal loves
Following rules only when it is to someone’s immediate personal interest; acting to meet one’s own interests and letting others do the same; right is an equal exchange, a good deal
Stage 2: instrumental purpose and exchange
the feeling aspect of consciousness, characterized by a certain physical arousal, a certain behavior that reveals the feeling to the outside world, and an inner awareness of feelings
emotion
Middle adulthood; becoming more open to paradox and opposing viewpoints; stems from awareness of one’s finiteness and limitations
Stage 5: Conjunctive
This child is inactive, shows mild, low-key reactions to environmental stimuli, is negative in mood, and adjusts slowly when faced with new experiences.
The Slow-To-Warm-Up Child (15%)
Middle and late adulthood; transcending belief systems to achieve a sense of oneness with all being and a commitment to breaking down barriers
Stage 6: Universalizing
religiosity resides within the unconscious mind; instinctual needs like safety and security are met by relating to a higher power
psychoanalytic model
corresponds to genital stage
Stage 5: Identity vs. Role Confusion
The difficulty of tasks determines the optimal level of arousal
Yerkes-Dodson Law
moral stage 3: good person; moral stage 4: “Law and Order
conventional
What becomes like individual strand that are woven together?
Thoughts
sex is accepted only within marriage
traditional religious script