Key Terms 1
A person who studies how people think, feel and behave.
Psychologist
Friends who are about the same age and share similar interests are know as
Peer Groups
Food, Water, Sleep
Physical Needs
Normal response to pleasant events in one's life
Primary Emotion - Happiness
Develop Trust
Birth to 18 months
How much someone respects and likes themselves
Self-Esteem
A sense of self
Identity
Shelter from heat/cold/rain
Protection from violence in community
Safety
Deep feelings of affection or concern
Learned Emotion - Love
Look back with Acceptance
Age 65+
A reaction to a situation that involves your mind, body and behavior.
Emotion
Consists of the behaviors, attitudes, feelings and ways of thinking that make you an individual.
Personality
Self-Actualization
Normal response to disappointing events in life
Primary Emotion - Sadness
Establish Intimacy
20-40 years
Process by which people achieve their full potential is known as
Self-Actualization
As children develop they begin to copy the behaviors of others which is otherwise known as what?
Modeling
Need to connect with other people
Belonging
Emotion you feel when you recognize a threat to your safety or security
Primary Emotion - Fear
Learn to be Independent
18 months - 3 years
A way of dealing with an uncomfortable or unbearable feeling or situation.
Coping Strategy
Coping strategies that help you protect yourself from difficult feelings
Defense Mechanisms
Need for appreciation, recognition, fame, glory
Esteem
Lowers self-esteem, makes person less likely to try to correct situation
Learned Emotion - Shame
Develop Skills
6-12 years