Test I Flashcards
psychosocial theory
Theorist?
Description?(8)
Erikson
Trust vs mistrust Autonomy vs shame/doubt Initiative vs guilt Industry vs inferiority Identity vs identity confusion Intimacy vs isolation Generativity vs stagnation Integrity vs despair
Psychosexual development theory
Theorist?
Description?
Freud
Oral stage Anal Phallic Latency Genital
Developmental Stage Theory
Theorist?
Descriptions?
Piaget Sensorimotor Pre operational Concrete operational Formal operational
Ethnological theory
Theorists?
Description?
Lorenz
Bowlby
Behavior influenced by biology
Tied to evolution
Sensitive periods of development
Information processing theory
Theorist?
Description?
Computers
Info comes in, processed, manipulated and acted upon
Does not occur in stages, capacity for info grows
Sociocultural cognitive theory
Theorist?
Description?
Vygotsky
Culture and social interaction guide cognitive development
Development follows child’s potential to learn
Zone of proximal development
Classical conditioning and behaviorism
Who?
Description?
Pavlov
Behaviorism- we can scientifically study only what can be directly observed and measured
CC- neutral stimulus can produce response originally produced by another stimulus
Operant conditioning
Who?
Description?
Skinner
Consequences of behavior produce changed in the probability of the behavior’s occurrence
Social cognitive theory
Who?
Description?
Bandura
Observational learning; we observe and then imitate the behaviors of others
Lorenz and Mother Goose
Critical period: Imprinting- new creatures become attached to the first object seen
Bowlby and Attachment parenting
Success In human development is greatly weighted on whether or not infants experience positive attachment to their caregiver during the critical period
Ecological theory
Who?
Description?
Bronfenbrenner Microsystems Mesosystems Exosystem Macrosystem Chronosystem
Micro systems Mesosystem Exosystems Macrosystem Chronosystems
Where the person lives Relations between Microsystems Links to social systems; no active role but still affected by Culture How system transitions over time
Observations: lab research
2 Benefits
4 Limitations
Controlled environment
Record systematically
Unnatural environment
Participants awareness
Sample not representative
Intimidating
Survey/interview
3 methods
Person to person
Telephone
Internet
Standardized tests
What are they?
Limitations?
Uniform procedures for administration
Predictable, not reliable