Understanding Development
Your Self-Concept
Development During the Early Years
Developmental Task of Infants & Toddlers
Developmental Task of Adolescents & Young Adults
100
The process of passing on biological characteristics from one generation to the next.
Heredity
100
How you see yourself and how you feel about yourself.
Self-concept
100
Automatic, unlearned behaviors
Reflexes
100
At what age should children start potty training?
2 years old
100
Include your personal qualities, capabilities, talents, and skills.
Personal resources
200
The basic unit of heredity that carries potential for specific traits.
Genes
200
The image you have of the person you would like to be.
Ideal self
200
Coordinating what you see with the way you move your hands
Eye-hand coordination
200
Which feeding method is viewed as more convenient and modest but can be expensive?
Formula-feeding
200
Interests outside your occupation.
Avocational interests
300
List 3 examples of environmental influences
Family, home, friends, community, all life experiences
300
Include ideas or images outside the individual self.
Extended self
300
When children feel anxious or afraid around unfamiliar people.
Stranger anxiety
300
Which type of feeding is viewed as more natural and healthy but can be more inconvenient?
Breast-feeding
300
These type of skills will help keep your life running smoothly.
Management skills
400
Amber has learned not to always react negatively to situations and to take time to think things through. She is demonstrating what type of growth?
Emotional
400
Friends and classmates in your age group
Peers
400
What is the difference between parallel play & cooperative play?
Parallel play- children play next to each other but not with each other; cooperative play- children interact with others
400
Competition between two or more children in a family; often creates jealousy
Sibling rivalry
400
Important resources for daily living
Decision-making processes Organizational skills Financial management
500
Justin is expanding his language skills and learning to adapt to new situations. What type of growth is he demonstrating?
Intellectual
500
List 3 ways to improve your self-concept.
Have high self-esteem, a realistic self-concept and a complete self-concept
500
Why do toddlers have tantrums?
Children need to assert themselves but cannot express their emotions in a healthy, socially accepted way.
500
What are the 3 stages of communication in infants?
Crying, babbling and simple words
500
What are some other reasons that young adults work other than just to earn a living?
Gain respect and feeling of self-worth through their work. Work may be an opportunity to be involved socially. Job may also be an opportunity to express creativity.
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