Unit 6 Psych Test

societal norms and other environmental factors.

social situation as well as genetic/natural influences.

Physical and cognitive abnormalities in children caused by a pregnant woman's heavy drinking.

Erikson, Age 0-2, can I trust the world?

Erikson, Age 2-4, is it okay to be me?

Erikson, Age 4-5, is it okay for me to do, move, and act?

Erikson, Age 5-12, can I make it in the world of people and things?

Erikson, Age 13-19, who am I? Who can I be?

Erikson, Age 20-39, can I love?

Erikson, Age 40-64, can I make my life count?

Erikson, Age 65+, is it okay to have been me?

Piaget, Age 0-2, babies take in world through their senses and actions.

Piaget, Age 2-6/7, child learns to use language but not comprehend logic.

Piaget, Age 6/7-11, children gain mental operations that enable them to think logically about concrete events.

Piaget, age 12+, thinking logically about abstract concepts.

Imposes rules and expects obedience.

Demands obedience but is also very responsive.

Provides few expectations and rules, allows child to make their own decisions.

Parent is generally uninvolved in their child's life.

A relationship in which an infant obtains both comfort and confidence from the presence of his or her caregiver.

the attachment style for a minority of infants; the infant may avoid contact with the caregiver, or alternate between approach and avoidance behaviors.

Decreasing responsiveness with repeated stimulation.

Concepts or mental frameworks that organize and interpret information.

Interpreting new information in terms of our current schemas.

Adapting current schemas to incorporate new information.

Kohlberg, infancy/pre-school, focuses on self-interest, obeys rules to avoid punishment or gain rewards.

Kohlberg, school age, uphold laws and rules to gain social approval and maintain social order.

Kohlberg, teens/adulthood, actions reflect belief in basic rights and self-defined ethical principles.

The orderly sequence of biological growth.

Agents that can harm the embryo/fetus before birth.

Sammy has a difficult temperament, but his parents love and care for him anyway.

Catherine finally realized her grandfather is her father's father.

The information processing theory, because this theory addresses encoding and storing information.

Jimmy, an infant, is learning about the world by exploring with his hands and his mouth.

the process by which children become aware of their gender and thus behave accordingly by adopting attributes of members of the gender that they identify with.