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Threats to adolescent development
Drugs, stds, accidents, depression/suicide
Personal fable
the idea that whatever happens to an adolescent has never happened to anyone else
Imaginary audience
the idea that everyone is looking at them and sees their flaws
Identity vs Role confusion
Erikson's theory in adolescence: Balance in trying to find one's identity in personal life, career and sexuality
Formal Operations
Piaget's theory in adolscence (11 and up): Not everyone reaches this stage. Consists of abstract thinking
Hypothetical-deductive reasoning
Adolescent stage. Being able to take a general problem and break it down and look at various solutions
Propositional thoughts
adolescent stage: Abstract logic in place of concrete examples
Puberty
sexual maturation. Influenced by genetics though weight and exercise can have affect on it
Bulimia
Binge and purge eating disorder. Use of vomiting and laxatives. Occurs later in adolescence. Teen usually at weight or slightly above
Anorexia
Eating disorder of not eating. Teen sees themselves as fat when they are not. Usually severely underweight. Occurs earlier in adolescence
Menarche
Menstruation, occurs around 10-11 years old.
Spermarche
First ejaculation (occurs around 13-14)
Growth spurts
Male: occurs at 11. Usually 4 inches in height, 20 lbs in weight, mostly muscle.
Female: occurs around 9. Usually around 18 lbs gained, mostly fat
Identity achievement:
know who they are and what they want to be. Committed to the goal
Identity foreclosure
Told what they should be, but didn't explore other options
Identity moratorium
Able to explore who they are, but not committed to an identity
Identity diffusion
Not interested in finding their niche in life or due to lack of training; carefree
Damon's 3 stages of friendship:
1. Share interests and activities
2. Take on other's traits, mutual trust
3. Mutual disclosure, intimacy, loyalty
Industry vs: Inferiority
Erikson's theory for middle childhood:
Balance between mastering skills and completing tasks with overcoming failures through support
Gardener's multiple intelligences
linguistic, mathematical, musical, spatial, kinesthetic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, naturalist
reversability
Numbers or objects can be changed and then returned to original state
Time and speed concepts
ability to tell time, length of time. Concept of time
Conservation
Awareness that altering a substance's appearance does not change the basic properties
Piaget's Concrete Operations
Logic and reasoning. Occurs during middle childhood
ADHD
3 types:
Inattentive type: can't pay attention
Hyperactive/impulsive: can't control actions
Combined: symptoms of both
Need 6 symptoms for diagnosis
Decentering
Being able to see multiple aspects of a situation or problem
Obesity in childhood factors
technology, lack of education, proper nutrition, inactivity
Growth during middle childhood
Much slower, about 5 lbs a year
Parenting style: authoritative
Sets limits within reasons. Explain reasoning. kids are friendly, cooperative, independent
parenting style: authoritarian
Like a drill sargent. Unquestioning obedience. Kids are hostile, low self control and anxious
Parenting style: Permissive
Child does what he wants. Permits self expression and self regulation. Kids are moody, lack of emotional regulation, impulsive and disobedient
Parenting style: uninvolved
No support. Kids have low social skills and self esteem.
Functional play
repetitive play, like a puzzle
Constructive play
Building and creating, like legos
Pretend play
Make believe and role playing, like dress up
Cooperative play
Working together, taking turns, common goal, like a game
Associative play
Separate but with some interaction
Parallel play
side by side play
Solitary/ onlooker play
By themselves. Watching others play
Initiative vs Guilt
Erikson's theory (3-6 years) balance between learnign new things and guilt from consequences and actions
Symbolic thinking
occurs during early childhood. concept of mental symbol to represent something that is not there. (letters and numbers)
Intuitive thought
early childhood. Inquisitive nature. why, why, why?
Egocentrism
all about them
Cause and effect
Reinforcers, ex: time out