Mastering social and cognitive skills, measuring success against their peers.
What is Industry vs. Inferiority?
Children become more coordinated and have increased attention spans, abilities that promote the development of specialized skills.
What is Middle Childhood?
Describes qualities such as understanding one’s own feelings, empathy for the feelings of others, and regulating emotions in ways that enhance life.
What is Emotional Intelligence?
ADHD and Depression
What are two of the most common problems of middle childhood?
Feels of being capable and able to lead others versus sense of guilt, self-doubt, and lack of initiative.
Initiative vs. Guilt
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete
Formal
What are the 4 stages of Piaget's cognitive development?
Power assertive
Love withdrawal
Induction
What are 3 parental discipline strategies?
Acute phase (Denoting a crisis)
Transitional phase (Describing adjustment)
Stabilizing phase (Describing adaptation)
What are the stages of divorce?
A sense of personal control over physical skills and a sense of independence. Shamed for their accidents; feelings of autonomy.
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
The ability to know and understand the world.
What is Cognitive Development?
Concepts such as reinforcement, punishment, extinction, differential reinforcement of other behaviors and stimulus control.
What is behavior modification and social learning?
Financial support, adequate parenting by the custodial parent, emotional support from the noncustodial parent, additional social support, and a minimum of stressors.
What are the 5 factors that could help the adjustment to divorce?