Test Two Flashcards
What are the domains of development (6)
- cognitive
- personality
- moral
- social
- sexual
- physiological
What facilities puberty?
The endocrine system
What initiates puberty
Hypothalamus
What signals puberty to start
Leptin
What are gametes
Eggs and sperm
What are gonads
Testicles/Androgens and Ovaries/Estrogens
What is cognitive development
Changes over time and how people think how they solve problems and how their capacities for memory and attention change
Who is most closely associated with cognitive development
Jean PiaGet / stage to stage stops at 18
What is a schema
Structures for organizing and interpreting information
Assimilation
New information is altered to fit within an existing scheme
Accomodation
Scheme is changed, or a new one is added to adapt to new info
Piaget Their
(0-2) Sensorimotor stage
(2-7) preoperational stage
(7-11) concrete operations
(11-20ish) formal operations
What comes with formal operations
- abstract thinking
- metacognition
- complex thinking
Dialectical Thought (Bassches)
Type of thinking that develops in emerging adulthood/ understanding the world is a very gray place
Information Processing Theory
This theory sees cognitive development as continuous rather than in steps and discontinuous focuses more on how thinking works
Vygotsky
Social interaction is central to learning
What is the zone of proximal development
This is the gap between what a child can do on their own and what they can do with help
Gender socialization
Beliefs held by specific cultures about what entails the proper appearance roles and behaviors for both males and females this comes from families friends peers school’s media
What are the aspects of theory of manhood
Protect provide procreate
What is passionate manhood
Anger and sexual desire became seen as more favorable as part of the male ideal
Masculinity and femininity
Femininity is nurturing and complained they are expressive traits
Masculinity is independent and aggressive traits there are there instrumental traits
Definition of self esteem
A person’s overall sense of worth and well-being
What is baseline self-esteem
Walking around self-esteem. Stable, enduring sense of worth and well-being.
What is barometric self-esteem
The fluctuating sense of self-worth and well-being people have as they respond to interactions in the course of a day
What are the esm studies
Adults, Bri adolescence, adolescence were Beach randomly for emotional state survey
Family Systems
- I formational support (advice/guidance)
- Instrumental support (helps with tasks)
- companionship support (relying on another and social activities)
- Esteem Support (congratulating on accomplishments)
