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In Mary Ainsworth’s Strange Situation Test, this attachment style refers to children who show little emotion when their caregiver leaves or returns, often avoiding contact with them.
What is insecure/avoidant attachment?
This reflex occurs when a baby’s head is turned to one side and the arm on that side stretches out while the opposite arm bends up: it lasts until about 7 months.
What is the tonic neck reflex?
This term refers to the period of maturation characterized by the emerging development of reproductive maturity.
What is puberty?
In Piaget's Concrete Operational Stage children develop this ability, which allows them to think about multiple variables at once, like both color and shape in a classification task.
What is decentration?
This type of cry is rhythmic and specifically used to indicate hunger, often starting with a "neh" sound."
What is a basic cry?
This condition affects about 1% of individuals in the US and involves the early onset of puberty, especially impacting young US girls (Kaplowitz, 2013).
What is precocious puberty?
In Bandura’s Bobo Doll experiment, children learned aggressive behaviors by observing adults. This type of learning involves a child imitating behavior without direct reinforcement.
What is observational learning?
Compared to adults, infants have similar hearing abilities, but they struggle with determining this before the age of 2 (Morrongiello, 1990).
What is directional sound location?
Adolescents begin to develop this type of thinking, which allows for imagining abstract ideas like "where would you put a third eye if you had one?"
What is abstract thinking?
Freud's ego is the "main character" in your personality/psyche, balancing the demands of the id and superego. This part of the personality is responsible for making practical decisions based on reality.
What is ego?
According to Bowlby, this key process drives attachment development, in which parents and child respond to each other’s signals"
What is synchrony?
Research shows that during adolescence, this common experience causes a drop in self-esteem, leading to challenges in self-perception (Seidman, 1994)
What is adolescence or the "awkward" stage of life
What did the Watson's Little Albert experiment reveal about the concept of generalization, where Little Albert began to fear objects that were similar to the original fear-triggering stimulus?"
What is stimulus generalization?
Infants with this temperament category tend to have few intense reactions and show minimal crying or happiness.
What is a slow-to-warm-up temperament?
What is a slow-to-warm-up temperament?
In this stage of moral development, individuals begin to consider when to break rules, and they weigh ethical principles against one another based on universal ethical standards.
What is postconventional morality?