Module 45-46
Three major issues of developmental psychology
What is nature vs. nurture, continuity and stages, stability and change.
This occurs when a child less than a year old is afraid of someone they don't know.
What is stranger anxiety.
Social expectations about how males or females should behave.
What are roles/gender roles.
Wanting to have close and loving relationships.
What is intimacy.
After children grow up and leave home, parents experience this.
When unused brain links shut down and others strengthen.
What is pruning.
Three types of parenting styles where one is very strict, another has few rules or consequences, and on has rules, rewards and discussions.
What is authoritarian, permissive, and authoritative parenting.
Countries that have the least amount of gender equality.
What is the Middle East and North Africa.
The moral reasoning theories developed by Kohlberg.
What is preconventional, conventional and post conventional morality.
Bridging the gap between adulthood and adolescence.
What is emerging adulthood.
Who are the developmental theorists
What is Erik Erikson, Jean Piaget, and Lawrence Kohlberg.
A part of a persons character that generally stays the same throughout life.
What is temperament.
social behavior that is learned through imitating and receiving rewards or punishments
What is social learning.
When a male of female moves from childhood into adulthood that is considered
What is adolescence
What is secondary sexual characteristics
How genetics interact with our life experiences.
What is Nature versus Nurture
A five year old who cannot see another's point is said to be in this stage of development.
What is egocentrism.
Countries that have the most equity among men and women.
What is Scandinavia and Australia.
stage of morality that upholds laws and rules for social acceptance.
What is conventional morality.
characteristics where men develop testes and women develop ovaries and have their first period.
What is primary sexual characteristics
Which theorist focused on moral development?
Who is Lawrence Kohlberg?
What age does a person enter formal operational and abstract reasoning.
What is age 12 through adulthood.
When a teenager smokes because his friends smoke. This can be the result of.
What is peer influence.
What is responsible for adolescents frontal lobes developing and the ability to learn more information.
What is Myelin growth
timing of social events such as marriage, parenthood, and retirement.
What is social clock