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Child Development
chapters 1-4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |