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LATENCY PERIOD
Freud's term:
- for middle childhood
- the period in which
- sexual urges lie relatively dormant
SENSE OF INDUSTRY
Erikson's theory:
- basic belief
- in one's own competence
PSYCHOLOGICAL SELF
concept of self
- made up of psychological characteristics
- such as mental abilities
- and customary ways of feeling
METATHEORY OF SELF
Children's understanding
- of nature of selves in general
SOCIAL SELF
an awareness that
- self is intimately tied to other people
SOCIAL COMPARISON
tendency to use others
- as source of information
- in evaluating self
EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING
capacity to plan and organize behavior
RELATIONAL AGGRESSION
Attempts to hurt another person
- by damaging a relationship
5 MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS

IN PEER RELATIONS IN MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
1) children begin to expect more from friends/ including / loyalty and understanding

2) Children start to form networks of friends (or) peer groups

3) children learn to coordinate their allegiance to individual friends with their functioning in a group

4) Adhering to peer group norms becomes increasingly important

5) Clear boundaries for interaction with members of opposite sex develop
PEER GROUP NORMS
- Informal rules governing conduct of children
- within a peer group
BORDER WORK
rituals of teasing
- and ostracism with which elementary school children
- maintain the boundary between gender segregated peer groups
SOCIOMETRICS
research technique
- used to measure peer status
AGENCY
tendency to take initiative
- rise to challenges
- try to influence events
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