Key Terms
A period between childhood and adulthood built on trying to find one's identity.
What is adolescence?
Beginning at birth and nearing the end by age two, this stage is the reason why young children put things in their mouths.
What is the sensorimotor stage?
Trust vs Mistrust.
What is infancy to 1 year
The four parenting styles.
What are authoritarian, authoritative,permisive,and neglectful?
The study of how the brain changes throughout life.
What is developmental phycology?
This stage begins at age 2 and nears an end by 7 pretend, or metacognition are very very present.
What is the preoperational stage?
autonomy vs shame and doubt
What is todlerhood or 1-3 years?
Parents are seen as strict and expect children to behave at all times, if not, there will be consequences.
What is an authoritative parent?
Ability to solve problems that are not personally experienced.
What is fluid intelligence?
At ages 7-11, children begin to develop logic or object permanence. The stage is referred to as this.
What is the concrete operational stage?
initiative vs guilt
What is preschooler or 3 to 6 years?
Little attention is paid to children beyond the basic needs to survive and nurture is limited, if at all present.
What is a neglectful parent?
Ability to learn from experience and solve the problems that life throws at you.
What is crystalized intelligence.
From age 11 and up, this stage takes place. Logic can be applied outside of prior expeirence.
What is the formal operational stage?
Competence vs inferiority.
What is elementary school or six years to puberty?
Parents find a balence, teach children right from wrong and talk things out, punishments are given when appropriate.
What is an authoritative parent?
Identity vs Role Confusion
What is adolescence or 13 to twenties?