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What are Erick Erickson's 8 stages?
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trust, autonomy, initiative ,industry, identity, intimacy, generativity, integrity
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What is considered in women's development?
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cognative, psychosocial, and functional behaviors
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What is Erickson's theory of development based off of
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White, middle class males
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What are gender based assumptions in Erickson's model?
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that women go from identity, to marriage (intimacy), to childbearing (generativity). Assumes women need to achieve intimacy before completing sense of self
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How is autonomy defined in the Erickson for women?
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being dependent on another within a relationship, the focus on caretaking
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How was Kohlberg's theory developed?
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based on interviews with men, interviews with women were thrown out
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What happens to women in Kohlberg's theory?
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Because it does not take into account multiple variables in a female's life that can impede progress through stages
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By using these androcentric models what happens?
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Women's development is presented as "less than" white male development - which is the standard
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when did alternative theories by feminists come about?
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1970's
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what is the primary focus of the feminist theories?
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self in relation to others or in connection with others ( like family and peers)
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What to feminist theories emphasize?
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quality and nature of the individual woman's experiences
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How is women's development construed in the feminist perspective?
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broader than traditional processes, includes value of maintaining connection and continuity with relationships
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What is the definition of relationships in the feminist model?
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self-in relation to others as well as inner constructions of relationships that form a sense of self
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What is the difference in conflict resolution in the 2 types of models?
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In feminist: sees conflict resolution as complex & flexible that allow relationships to be maintained
Male centered: enhance sense of self, allowing a person to "be own man" |
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What are the limitations of early feminist models?
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developed by white middle-class Euro American women that generalized theories to all women, no regard to ethnicity, etc.
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What are the stages of adolescence?
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11-13 Early
14-17 Mid 17-21 Late |
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What does female pubertal events begin with?
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A growth spurt around ages 11-12
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What follows the growth spurt?
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thelarche ( breast development)
adrenarche (pubic hair) Menarche |
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What horomone stimulates adrenarche?
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androgen stimulation
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When is peak height usually reached?
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2 years after breast budding, 1 year prior to menarche
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On average, when is the growth spurt occur, peak, and subside?
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10,12, 16
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What factors determine the timing of puberty and the onset of menses?
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Neuroendocrine system, genetic factors. Possibly also nutrition, general health, race, geographic location, exposure to light, psychological makeup
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What happens when girls perceive themselves as being "on time" for puberty?
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Have better self image and see themselves as more attractive than those who do not see themselves as "on time"
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What happens to self image during time of menarche?
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women's self perception is skewed d/t adipose accumulation on hips, breasts are "too big" or "too small"
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What is the challenge psychologically for girls at this time?
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the mismatch between what society perceives their sexual maturity to be & what they are ready for.
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What is the tool used to measure sexual maturity?
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Tanner Scale
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What does the Tanner Scale rely on for staging?
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breast development and pubic hair
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What and who is the Tanner Scale inappropriate for?
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chronological aging & Asian ethnicity d/t variability of pubic hair growth/timing
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What is the median age for menarche in the US?
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12.8
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What is the age range of Menarche in the US?
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9-17
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What triggers the onset of menses during puberty?
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Positive feedback of estrogen on the pituitary/hypothalamus that leads to LH surge midcycle and ovulation
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Does ovulation usually occur during the first few cycles of adolescence?
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No
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How is the first year of menses characterized?
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irregular, anovulatory with heavy bleeding
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What does menarche symbolize?
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reproduction and sexual potential
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what is the primary developmental task during adolescence?
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Identity and autonomy
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