General Psychology Ch.9

continuous development suggests that development occurs in distinct stages. True or False

False

In which stage of Erikson’s Theory do individuals face ‘Identity vs Role Confusion’?

Adolescence

Which parenting style is characterized by high demands and low responsiveness?

Authoritarian

What does the term ‘geriatric syndrome’ refer to? 

A collection of health issues affecting elderly individuals 

In early childhood, children can label themselves by their gender roles, influencing their……

Social behaviors.

Sigmund Freud

Psychosexual theory

Erik Erikson

Psychosocial theory

Jean Piaget

Cognitive theory

Lawrence Kohlberg

Theory of moral development

What is one consequence of secure attachment during childhood?

Healthy interpersonal relationships in adulthood

Nature refers to environmental influences on development. True or False

False

The debate between BLANK and BLANK considers how out genetics and environment shape our development. 

Nature and Nurture

Trust vs Mistrust

0-1 years

Autonomy vs Shame/Doubt

1-3 years

Identity vs Role Confusion

12-18 years

Integrity vs Despair

65+ years

which term refers to the innate traits influencing how one interacts with the environment?

Temperament 

At which age do individuals typically experience ‘menarche’?

Around 12-13 years old

Sensorimotor

world experienced through senses and actions.

Preoperational

Use words and images but lack logical reasoning.

Concrete Operational

Understand concrete events logically.

Formal Operational

Utilize abstract reasoning and moral reasoning 

Secure Attachment

child is distressed when parent leaves but happy upon return.

Avoidant attachment

Child show no interest when parent leaves or returns

Resistant attachment

Child is clingy but rejects caregiver’s interaction.

Disorganized attachment

Child displays odd behavior and confusion around caregiver.

the concept of attachment emphasizes the bond formed between an infant and their caregiver. True or False

true

At what stage do children typically develop object permanence, according to Piaget?

Sensorimotor stage

What is the primary focus of development psychologists?

The study of changes throughout the lifespan.