Developmental Tasks
Psychosocial Crisis
Central Process
Ego Identity
Selected Topics
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What are the five developmental tasks in infancy?
Social relationships, self- understanding, intellectual growth, physical growth, and emotional growth
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The psychosocial crisis that occurs in the development of infancy is what?
Trust VS. Mistrust
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Define central process:
Dominant context or mechanism in which the psychosocial crisis is resolved.
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What is the basic strength of infancy?
Hope
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What is infant amnesia according to Freud?
the phenomenon in which people are unable to recall events from early childhood
200
During the first year of life, an infant's birth weight does what?
It triples
200
Define psychosocial crisis:
A predictable life tension that arises as people experience conflict between their own competencies and their expectations of their society
200
______ is the part of the central process for psychosocial growth, the child has the ability to observe repetitive experience?
Imitation
200
Hope comes after what?
Trust VS. Mistrust
200
What is SIDS?
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
300
What is it when an infant has the tendency to form a strong connection with his/ her caregiver?
Attachment
300
Who do infants rely on primarily their first years of life?
his/ her caregiver or parents
300
The central process is wired into, or can be broken into, how many subsystems?
Nine
300
What is the core pathology?
Withdrawal
300
Infant amnesia results in no memory from what ages?
2-3
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What are the three types of attachment?
Secure, Anxious, and Avoidant
400
Resolution of the psychosocial crisis results in what?
Mastery of the developmental tasks
400
What are the nine subsystems in which the central process can be broken down into?
Cardiovascular, digestive, endocrine, integumentary, Lymphatic, nervous, respiratory, urinary, and muscular
400
Ego identity changes due to what over the lifespan
Experiences
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What are the two types of memory discussed from infant amnesia?
Declarative also called explicit, and non declarative also know as implicit
500
What are Piaget's 6 sensorimotor stages?
Reflex activity, Primary circular reaction, Secondary circular reaction, Coordination of secondary schemes, Tertiary circular reactions, and Beginning of representational thought
500
When the infant is trying to solve the psychosocial crisis he/ she is in what?
A state of tension
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What does the brain stem connect?
The brain to the spinal column
500
Define Ego identity:
Conscious sense of self that develops through social interation
500
What is the cause of SIDS?
the cause still remains unknown
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