Social Development and Emerging Adulthood
Name one characteristic of emerging adulthood? Can you give the definition as well?
identity exploration, instability, self focused, feeling in between, age of posibilites
How many stages are in eriksons theory?
eight
How many different ways are there to categorize age?
five
How many types of grief are there?
five
What is the palmer reflex?
put anything in the babys hand and it will close its hand around it
What does a baby do when they are social referencing?
Looking back at a trusted adult in a new environment.
How old are you when you are learning who to trust versus who not to trust?
Birth to 1 year old- first stage in this theory of development
True or false: psychological age is your willingness to adhere to social norms and beliefs
False that is social age
True or false: common grief occurs when there is a sudden death
false common grief occurs when a person close to you dies but it may not be sudden
What type of psychologist might you find at a school?
Educational psychologist
When a baby is born, who is the most influential person in their social development at infancy?
Their parents or caregivers
Which stage comes after year 4-5 initiation vs guilt?
year 6- Puberty
As I age my body becomes more tired and I become weaker physically. This is an example of what kind of aging?
biological
True or false: chronic grief has low levels of sadness before the death and then a spike in sadness after
false this is common grief, chronic grief has low levels of sadness before death but long periods of sadness after death as well
If I believed everything I read on the internet that would be an example of what?
Naive realism
Which scientist discovered that human touch is vital to a baby's social development? hint he did the hand stroking vs weight experiment
Field
How many stages of adulthood are there and what are they called?
early adulthood, middle adulthood, late adulthood
How well you serve your role in society is what kind of aging?
functional
If I am highly depressed before the loss of a loved one, and I continue to be depressed afterwards, that is an example of what?
chronic depression
Saying "I knew it all along" after conducting an experiment to which you think you predicted the result is what kind of bias?
Hindsight
What part of emerging adulthood do you have the most autonomy and money?
The age of possibilities
At what stage would potty training occur?
Year 2-3 autonomy vs shame- I can do things by myself or am I reliant on others
I am a young adult who researches information on job outlook when searching for a career. What type of aging does this coincide with?
Socioemotional selectivity
Which grief would be experienced if you lost someone you did not know very well?
absent grief
Age as a variable would be used in what type of experiment? Why?
quasi-experiment