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Conservation

Understanding the quantity length or number of items is unrelated to he arrangement or appearance of the object or items

Seriation

The ability to sort objects in an order according to size shape or any other characteristic. For example if given different shaded objects they may make a color gradient

Classification

The ability to name and identify sets of objects according to appearance size of other characteristic including the idea that one set of objects can include another

Reversibility

The child understands that numbers or objects can be changed then returned to their original state

Numeration

The child understand the concept of numbers that one of anything is still one

Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of morals

A persons standards or beliefs concerning what is and is not acceptable for them to do

Three levels of moral development

Preconventional


Conventional


Pastconvential

Postconventional

Shared standards, rights and duties


Avoiding punishment


Selfinterest

Conventional

Performing right roles


Avoiding disapproval


Tradition morality of authority

Preconventional

Values in external events


Social contract


Self chosen ethical principles

Building friendships

Friend provide emotional support


Friends teach children how to manage and control their emotions


Friends teach about communication with others


Friends foster intellectual growth


Friends allow children to practice relationship skills


Abraham maslows hierarchy of needs

Some needs take priority over others and as those basic needs are satisfied, your desire to achieve other needs would energize and direct your behavior

1 physiological needs

Hunger and thirst

2 safety needs

World as organized and predictable to feel safe secure and stable

3 belongingness and love needs

To love and be loved, belong and be accepted, avoid loneliness and isolation

4 esteem needs

Self esteem, achievement competence, recognition and respect

5 self actualization needs

Live up to ones fullest and unique potential

Adolesence

Puberty, transition between childhood and adulthood


Begins at about age 11-12


Formal operational stage piaget

Ability to think abstractly. Attributed to a combination of brain maturation and expanding environment


Test hypotheses

25-50%

Not everyone achieves formal operational skills______ college students do not

Adolescent egocentrism

Reversions of the self centered thinking patterns of childhood.


Involves two types of social thinking.


Imaginary and personal fable

Imaginary audience

Where adolescents think they are the focus of everyone else's attention

Personal fable

The belief that the adolescent is unique and exceotional

Invincibility attitudes

Likely to be associated with reckless behavior such as drug use, suicide, unprotected sex, etc.

Major psychosocial issues in adolesence

Establishing:


Identity


Autonomy


Intimacy

James Marcia identity status

A crisis and some sort of commitment must occur in order to attain a mature identity

Identity achievement

Understanding of who he or she is as an individual in accord with past experiences and future plans

Identity forclosure

Adolescent adopts their parents or society's roles and values

Identity moratorium

Individuals have not yet made commitments, are exploring, trying new things

Identity confusion, diffusion

Are not actively trying to reach, attain values and goals. Haven't explored altrrnatives

Transition from adolescence to adulthood

18-25


Emerging adulthood

Motor performance

Athletic training peaks between 20-30


Endurance sports peak in late 20-30s

Max height

Females 18


Males 20

Weight gain

Females 14+


Males 15+

Healthiest between

19-26

Muscle tone declines

Around age 30

William perry

Intellectual/ethical development

Intellectual/ethical development

College students cognitive perspective changed as they were exposed to the complexities of university life and moved closer to adult roles

Stages of intellectual/ethical development (william Perry)

Dualism


Relativism


Commitment

Relativism

Anything can be right and wrong depending on the situation

Dualism

Things are either absolutely right or absolutely wrong

Commitment

Because of available evidence and my understanding of my own values, I have come to new beliefs

Intimacy component

Encompasses feelings of closeness, affection, and connectedness

Passion conponent

Comprises the motivational drives relating to sex, physical closeness, and romance

Decision/commitment component

Embodies both the initial cognition that one loves another person and the longer-term determination to mantain that love

Sternberg's theory seven unique combinations of love

Liking


Infatuation


Empty love


Romantic love


Fatuous love


Companionate love


Consummate love

Liking

Develops when only intimacy is presnt

Infatuation

Exists for those who only feel passion


Empty love

Is when only decision/commitment is present

Romantic love

Occurs when both intimacy and passion. Are present but no commitment

Fatuous love

Exists when passion and decision/commitment are present, but no intimacy

Companionate love

When intimacy and decision/commitment are present but no intimacy

Consummate love

Is when all three components are present

Novice phase

4major tasks to accomplished


The dream.


Mentor relationships.


Occupational decision.


Love relationships.

Prebyopia

A nearly universal change in eyesight during middle adulthood that results in some loss of near vision

Prebycusis

Loss of the ability to hear sounds of high frequency

Climacteric

The period of relatively abrupt physical change brought about by changes in hormonal balances

Fluid intelligence

Ability to think abstractly and deal witb novel situations

Chrystallized intelligence

Involves using learned information collected throughout a life span

Stagnation

Refers to the failure to find a way to contribute

Stagnation

Selfish, self absorbed, lack concern for their own children, look to see what they can get out of situation s not what they can give

Highly generative people

Low anxiety and depression


Well-adjusted


High in autonomy


More open


Treat r involvement in political activities

Masculinity/femininity

Must reconcile the masculine and feminine parts of the self

Midlife crisis

Period of heightened anxiety, introspection and transformation in middle adulthood

MIDUS STUDY

Study of midlife crisis


1/4 of respondents said yes

Kinkeepers

Mothers/grandmothers usually take the role of gathering the family for celebration an making sure everyone stays in touch

Skipped-generation

Grandparents have become primary care givers due to serious family problems

Sand which generation

Adults caught between the demand of I'll or frail parents and financially dependent childreb

Primary aging

Gradual inevitable process of bodily deterioration that begins early in life

Secondary aging

Results of disease, abuse and disuse avoidable factors

Functional age

How well someone functions relative to others o the same chronological age

Ageism

Prejudice that elderly are inferior to those who are younger

Crystalized intelligence

Acquired knowledge over time

Fluid intelligence

Mental processing, physiology based decreases after young adulthood

Generative love

Most characteristic of parenthood, a time during which sacrifices are made for the sake of ones children

Existential love

The capacity to cherish the present moment, creates the unique patience and tenderness often seen in grandparents who know how brief the period of childhood is

Activity theory

Older adults are better adjusted when they are more active and involved in physical and social activites

Disengagement heory

Period that marks gradual withdrawal from the world

Socio-emotiinal selective theory

How ppl maintain their social networks although they decrease in size with age

Industry vs inferiority

How can i be good


Competent or incompetent

Identity vs confusion

Who am I


Intimacy vs isolation

Will I be lobed or will I be alone

Generativity vs stagnation

How can I contribute to the world

Integrity vs despair

Did I live a meaningful life