Week 3 Flashcards
When is the sensitive period for early brain development?
First 3 years mainly but from conception
What is the term for the motivational and behavioural system that directs the child to seek proximity with a primary caregiver when they are under stress, with the expectation that they will receive support?
Attachment
What is the theory of attachment - proximity maintenance?
The desire to be near the people we are attached to
What type of attachment involves the child being easily put down after holding, confident, readily explores and cries infrequently?
Secure
What type of attachment involves the child ignoring the parent when he or she returns, showing little overt indications of an emotional response and often the stranger will be treated similarly to the parent. the caregiver will be disinterested, uncomfortable with showing affection but overly encourages separation/independence?
Anxious avoidant attachment
What type of attachment involves the child exploring little, wary of strangers, distressed when mother departs, highly distressed, however child is ambivalent when she returns. The caregiver has inconsistent/unpredictable responses and suggests an unpredictable or scary parenting style?
Anxious abivalent attachment
What do temperamental trait outcomes depend strongly on?
Developmental processes and social context
What is the McMaster model used for?
Structured and assessment of family functioning
What piaget phase is involved in babyhood (0-2 years)?
Sensorimotor phase
What is lacking in childhood?
Abstract thinking ability
When is object permanence developed?
In babyhood (0-2 years)
What piaget phase is involved at 2-7 years?
Preoperational stage
How do kids learn at 2-7 years?
Through pretend play
What piaget phase is involved at 7-11 years?
Concrete operational stage - think more logically, struggle with hypothetical concepts and also become less egocentric and think about others
What piaget phase is involved at 11 to adulthood?
Formal operational stage
