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50 Cards in this Set
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Conservation |
Quantity stays the same when rearranged or changed |
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Object Permanence |
Objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed |
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Egocentrism |
Inability to differentiate between self and other. Thinking is unrealistic and self-centered. |
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Socialization |
Things they learn from or learn to fit in with society |
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Rooting Reflex |
Babies turn and make sucking noises when touched |
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Naive Idealism |
Solutions and beliefs that are not realistic or thought out. Perfect or ideal solutions to problems. |
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Gilligan's Challenge to Kohlberg's Views |
Kohlberg used all males making it gender bias |
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Homeostasis |
Body to seek and maintain a condition of balance/equilibrium within its internal environment (body temperature) |
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Embryonic Stage (3 weeks - 8 weeks) |
Embryo forms -> used to be a zygote Major body parts start forming. Ends when first bone cells appear. |
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Attachment |
Emotional tie between a person and another |
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Separation Anxiety |
Fear and distress when parent leaves baby |
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Overregulation |
Inappropriate grammatical rules (Adding "ed" to the end of every word) |
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Language Acquisition Device |
Enables an infant to inquire and learn language |
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Authoritarian Parenting Style |
Strict and enforce punishment |
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Authoritative Parenting Style |
Strict and yet comforting |
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Assimilation |
Integrating new information into existing scheme (how we react) |
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Accomodation |
Modifying existing schemes and creating new ones |
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Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development |
Sensorimotor Stage (Out of Sight, out of mind) Preoperational Stage (Pretend Play) Concrete Operational Stage (Thinking logically) Formal Operational Stage (Self-centered) |
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Invincibility Fable |
Indestructible (Believe they can do anything) |
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Ego Integrity vs. Despair |
Reflect on past and experience, if not feeling accomplished, feel despair |
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Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development |
Stage 1: Avoids Punishment Stage 2: Rewarded Stage 3: What pleases or is approved by others Stage 4: Respect for the law Stage 5: Laws made to protect Stage 6: Moral Reasoning |
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Fluid Intelligence |
Ability to think and acquire information quickly and abstractly |
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Crystallized Intelligence |
Verbal ability and general knowledge increases with age |
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Death and Dying Process |
Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance |
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Extrinsic Motivation |
External Reinforcers |
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Intrinsic Motivation |
Internal Reinforcers |
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Drive Reduction Theory |
Biological need leads to a drive/tension that organisms are motivated to reduce |
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Arousal Theory |
Maintaining an optimal level of arousal |
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Expectancy Theory |
Work hard to achieve an expected goal |
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Need for Achievement |
Strong need or desire to succeed in attaining realistic and challenging goals. High: Pursue challenging and realistic goals Low: Intelligence is fixed and unchangeable (give up or avoid) |
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Goal Orientation Theory |
Master Approach - Need to work to achieve something (Knowledge) Master Avoidance - Unable to achieve (unable to learn) Performance Avoidance - Try to be better than others (grades that overpower peers) Performance Approach - Do something to fit in (Match grades with peers) |
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs |
Self Transcendence, Physiological, Safety, Love and Belonging, Self Esteem, Self Actualization |
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Self-Actualization |
Needs to find self-fulfillment and develop one's potential |
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Hassles |
Minor problems and frustrations that come up everyday |
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Uplifts |
Positive experiences that neutralize the effects of hassles |
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Approach Approach Conflict |
Conflict from choosing between equally desirable goals |
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Approach Avoidance Conflict |
Conflict when the same goal has both desirable and undesirable aspects |
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Avoidance Avoidance Conflict |
Conflict between 2 undesirable goals |
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Lymphocytes |
White blood cells |
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Alarm Stage |
Release hormones leading to fight or flight |
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Resistance Stage |
Continuous release of hormones to cope with stressor |
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Exhaustion Stage |
Energy is depleted and become exhausted and unable to adapt to stressor |
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Primary Appraisal |
Evaluating meaning and significance of stressor |
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Secondary Appraisal |
Evaluating resources and options |
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Problem-Focused Coping |
Directly dealing with stressor |
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Emotion-Focused Coping |
Change emotion to cope with stressor |
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Proactive Coping |
Prevent occurrence of stressor |
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Hardiness |
Commitment - see as important Control - Having control over circumstances Challenge - Try to overcome stressors |
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Type A Behavior |
Workaholics, hostile, time conscious, competitive |
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Type B Behavior |
Laid back, calm, patient, relaxed |