Unit 1 Flashcards

1
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1 month-1 year

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Infant

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2
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1 year-3year

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Toddler

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3
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3-5 years

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Preschooler

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4
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6-12 years

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School Age

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5
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12-20years

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Adolescence

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6
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20-45 years

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Young Adult

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7
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45-65years

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Middle Age

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8
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65-death

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Elderly

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9
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When did the study of human existence begin?

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500 B.C with the Greeks; during past 150 years it has become more scientific with many research studies

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10
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An orderly set of statements that describe, predict, or explain behavior

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Theory

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11
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Each developmental stage builds on a previous stage; mastering the tasks of each stage depends upon mastering the tasks of previous stages

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Epigenetic Theories

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12
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Explain or predict behaviors based primarily of a person’s environment, relationships, and current circumstances

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Environmental Theories

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13
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Who developed the first psychological theory to explain abnormal behavior which is known as the psychoanalytic theory?

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Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)

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14
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Term: Human beings are motivated toward pleasure and self-preservation, but need to balance biological drives with social expectations

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Psychosexual Development

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15
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Basic biological needs and desires

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Id

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16
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Conscious, decision-making, rational part of the personality

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Ego

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17
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Develops in preschooler, conscience-balances that id and the ego to guide behavior

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Superego

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18
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Whose theory builds upon past learning and experiences and theory is known as Psychosocial Theory and Epigenetic Theory?

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Erik Erikson (1902-1994)

19
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Whose theory is know as the cognitive theory which is based on biological changes?

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Jean Piaget (1896-1980)

20
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Infant use senses to explore and respond to their world

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Sensorimotor stage

21
Q

preschoolers use language to respond to world, but thinking lacks logic

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Preoperational stage

22
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children develop logic, can organize information; recognize importance of rules

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Concrete operational stage

23
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Adeolescent develops abstract and scientific thinking; can consider long term consequences of behavior

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Formal operational stage

24
Q

Whose theory is known to believe that behavior was motivated by drive to meet needs as defined in a hierarchy

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Abraham Maslow (1908-1970)

25
Q

Lower levels need to be met before reaching higher needs

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Hierarchy of Needs

26
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Mental activities, thinking, memory, problem solving, ability to make decisions

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Cognitive component

27
Q

Relationship with oneself, internal feelings, subjective experiences

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Emotional Component

28
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Interactions with other people and society in general

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Social Component

29
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Beliefs about what is right and what is wrong yet always respecting views of others

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Moral Component

30
Q

physical growth and development occurs without practice or training; point in development where person has capacity to master new challenge

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Maturation

31
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Actual number of days, year since birth

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Chronological Age

32
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Relative age the body thinks it is; may not correspond to chronological; may be influenced by diseases, environment, habits such as smoking

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Biological Age

33
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change in behavior or attitude resulting from specific experiences

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Learning

34
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There are many factors that influence growth and development: the next 9 cards are over that

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Nine cards

35
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Characteristics and traits carried by the genes on the chromosomes;

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Heredity

36
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Physical and social

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Environment

37
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stability, health, economic resources, family size/birth order, stimulation by feedback from parents

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Family

38
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congenital defects with illnesses experienced throughout life, lifestyle choices

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Health status of an individual

39
Q

Influence begins prenatally and never ends, type and amount of food available

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Nutrition

40
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balance between physical activity and adequate sleep is necessary

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Activity and Rest

41
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differences between male and females at different ages

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Gender

42
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values, customs, beliefs, behaviors, ethnic background

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Culture

43
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Basic needs are met

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Feelings of security