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Child Development
chapters 1-4
Question | Answer |
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The bodies phyiscal make up | physical development |
growth and change in intellectual abilities --memory-- problem solving | cognitive development |
enduring characteristics that make us unique | personality development |
interactions with others | social development |
conception to birth | prenatal |
birth to age 3 | infant & toddler |
3 to 6 | preschool |
6 to 12 | middle childhood |
12 to 19 | adolesence |
first trimester ex. rubella-bad ex. bird song | critical period |
time when an organism is particularily affected by the environment, could happen earlier or later. ex. walking and talking | sensitive period |
psychosexual. unconcious forces determine personality. ex. sex, aggression, hunger | Freud's psychoanalytic theory |
pleasure-primitive | ID |
rational, reality, conscious | EGO |
conscience, the police man inside of you 5-6years | SUPEREGO |
ID, EGO, SUPEREGO | 3 Components of personality |
focus on social interactions. a conflict at each stage in life that must be resolved in order for you to be successful. establish identity | Eriksons psychosocial theory |
Stimulous substitution. learn to respond to a neutral stimulus (diesel, sweatpants, comfy clothes) | classical conditioning |
responding in a way that fits existing ideas | assimilation |
changes in exhisting ways of thinking | accommodation |
process of answering questions using careful controlled techniques | scientific method |
experimental group -independent variable -drug | treatment group |
get no treatment or alternative treatment | control group |
treatment-cause-what is manipulated | independant variable |
does not prove cause and effectconection | correlation research |
cant cause physical or mental harm informed consenthard to prove with children | freedom from harm |
ex. little kid beauty pagents | informed consent |
can only disguise the expiriment if it doesnt cause harm | use of deception |
confidentiality | maintenance of privacy |