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Kozier Chapter 20
Chapter 20
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Temperanment | way individuals respond to their external and internal environent-set the stage for the interactive dynamics of growth and development |
| Maturation | differentiation and refining of abilities and skills based on in-born timetable |
| Personality | encompasses a person's temperament, feelings, character traits, independence, self-esteem, self-concept, behavior, ability to interact w. others. adapt to life changes |
| Unconscious mind | the part of a person mental life of which the person is unaware |
| Defense echanisms/adaptive mechanisms | results of conflicts bw ID impulses and the anxiety created by the conflicts due to social and environmental reactions |
| Fixation | immobilization/inablity of the personality to proceed to the next step |
| Developmental stages | levels of achievement-proposed by Erikson |
| Havighurst | believed that learning is basic to life and that people continue to learn throughout life |
| Peck | believes that although physical capabilities and functional decrease w. old age, mental and social capacities tend to increase in te latter part of life |
| Gould | believes that transformation is a central theme during adulthood |
| Piaget | cognitive development is an orderly, sequential process in which a variety of new expierence (stimuli) must exist before intellectual abilities can develop |
| Kohlberg | reasons an individual makes a decision addresses moral development in children and adults |
| Gilligan | reported that women oten consider the dilemmas Kohlberg used in his research to be irrelevant |
| Fowler | describes the development of faith as a force that gives meaning to a person's life |
| Accomodation | process of change |
| Adaptation | coping behavior, ability to handle to the damand made by the environment |
| Moral | relating to right and wrong |
| Morality | refers to the requirement necessary for people to live together in society |
| Moral Behavior | way a person perceives those requirements and respond to them |
| Attachement | lastly strong eotional bond to others, and that infant caregiver relationships is the first such attachement |
| Cognitive Developement | manner which people learn to think, reason and use language and other symbols. |