A New Sense of Self
The process of defining oneself in relationship to one’s peers.
What is social comparison?
The part of the personality that monitors and evaluates whether the individual’s actions are morally appropriate
What is the superego?
What are social structures mainly founded on?
A process that begins in middle childhood, when children expand their focus and engagement from the family to the peer group.
What is social reorientation
What is the fifth zodiac sign?
Leo
At this age television characters become common targets of social comparison
What is 12
At what age is good-child morality, stage 3 of conventional thinking, usually reached?
10-11 years old
Those who control “resources”—toys, play spaces, the determination of group activities, and so forth.
What is dominant children?
A form of indirect social control in which parents and children cooperate to reinforce the children’s understandings of right and wrong and what is safe and unsafe when they are not under direct adult control.
What is coregulation?
What was the family name of the Russian rulers from the 17th century until the 1917 revolution?
The Romanovs
What are the three reasons adolescents pretend to be someone else on the Internet?
What is
Social compensation: To feel less shy; to talk more easily about certain topics
Social facilitation: To make new friends; to get a date; to get to know people more easily
Self-exploration: To explore how others react to me; to try out how it feels to be someone else
What is Piaget's stage of moral development, where morals are defined according to internal motives and intentions rather than objective consequences?
What is autonomous morality?
Bullying peaks at this grade
What is sixth grade
Parents’ values, beliefs, and goals about the development and care of children that reflect the traditions of their cultural communities.
What is parental ethnotheories?
What was the name of the research ship Charles Darwin traveled with?
HMS Beagle
According to Coopersmith what three parental characteristics combine to produce high self-esteem in middle childhood?
What is
Parents’ acceptance of their children.
Parents’ setting of clearly defined limits.
Parents’ respect for individuality.
What groups are Kohlberg's six stages of moral reasoning grouped into?
What is preconventional (purely objective consequences), conventional (perspective of the individual in relation to others; situational understanding), and postconventional (perspective of others taken in)?
What are the four main popularity statuses
Popular, rejected, controversial, and neglected.
Children whose parents have divorced are twice as likely as children whose parents are still together to...
have problems in school, to act out, to be depressed and unhappy, to have lower self-esteem, and to be less socially responsible and competent.
How many U.S. presidents have been assassinated?
Double points if you can name them all
4
Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, John F. Kennedy
According to a number of studies, what are children with lower self-esteem more likely to do?
What is define their self-worth in the context of their peer relationships and associate with deviant peers.
What is Kohlberg's famous story called? Double points if you explain the story.
What is the Heinz Dilemma?
-a woman is near death, a druggist has the medicine to heal her but will only sell it for 10x what it costs to make.
- the woman's husband has managed to gather half of what the druggist is asking for by getting loans and begging friends/relatives. Despite this, the druggist refuses to sell.
- the woman's husband chooses to break into the pharmacy and steal the medicine. Was he in the right?
What are the two types of aggression?
proactive aggression
A form of aggression, common to bullying, used as a means of controlling other people and getting one’s way.
reactive aggression
A form of aggression that is usually impulsive and displayed in response to a perceived threat or provocation.
This model views divorce as a complex process affected by specific stressors and protective factors that influence the short- and long-term adjustment of the family and its individual members.
What is the divorce-stress-adjustment perspective
Who painted the Sistine chapel?
Michelangelo