A new idea that integrates the thesis and its antithesis, thus representing a new and more comprehensive level of truth; the third stage of the process of dialectical thinking.
What is synthesis
100
This is Eriksons fifth stage of development
What is intimacy vs Isolation
100
An arrangement in which a man and woman live together in a committed sexual relationship but are not formally married.
What is cohabitation.
100
The various qualities , such as appearance and proximity, that are prerequisites for the formation of close friendships and intimate relationships.
What is gateways to attraction
100
The view that mental disorders, such as schizophrenia, are produced b the interaction of a genetic vulnerability with stressful enviornmental factors and life events.
What is Diathesis-stress model
200
A proposition or statement of belief; the first of the process of dialectical thinking.
What is thesis
200
The view that social behavior is a process of exchange aimed at maximizing the benefits one receives and minimizing the costs one pays.
What is social exchange theory
200
Defined by developmentalists as marriage between individuals who tend to be similar
What is homogamy
200
A proposed adult stage of cognitive development, following Piaget's four stages, that goes beyond adolescent thinking by being more practical, more flexible and more dialectical.
What is postformal thought
200
The possibility that one's appearance of behavior will be misread to confirm another person's oversimplified, prejudiced attitudes.
What is Stereotype threat
300
A proposition or statement of belief that opposes the thesis; he second stage of the process of dialectical thinking
What is antithesis
300
A person's reasons for omitting certain people from consideration as close friends or romantic partners.
What is Exclusion criteria
300
Lives in which the success, health, and well-being of one generation in a family are connected to those of another generation, as in the relationship between parents and children.
What is Linked lives
300
The most advanced cognitive process, chacterized by the ability to consider a thesis and its antithesis simultaneously and thus to arrive at a synthesis.
What is Dialectical thought
300
A form of abuse in which one or both partners of a couple engage in outbursts of verbal and physical attack.
What is common couple violence
400
Moral principles that reflect the tendency of females to be reluctant to judge right and wrong in absolute terms because they are socialized to be nurturant, compassionate, and nonjudgmental.
What is morality of care
400
Variety or heterogeneity within a certain categor, such as plants or animals. Involves differences among groups of people based on race, gender, culture, age, family income, etc.
What is Diversity
400
Defined by deveopmentalists as marriage between individuals who tend to be dissimilar with respect to other variables like attitude and interest.
What is heterogamy
400
Thinking that is not influenced by the thinker's personal qualities, but involves facts and numbers that are universally considered true and valid.
What is objective thought
400
Spouse abuse in which , most often, the husband uses violent methods of accelerating intensity to isolate, degrade, and punish the wife.
What is Intimate terrorism.
500
moral principles that reflect the tendency of males to emphasize justice over compassion, judging right and wrong in absolute terms.
What is morality of justice
500
Possible in EMERGING ADULTHOOD if not sucessfully resolved. relating to erikson's eight stages of development
Double jeopardy
What is anxious about close realtionships, jealous, and lonely
500
The similarity of a couple's leisure interests and role preferences.
What is social homogamy
500
Thinking that is strongly influenced by personal qualities of the individual thinker, such as past experiences, cultural assumptions, and goals for the future
What is subjective thought.
500
A Japanese word literally meaning "pull away" - the name of an anxiety disorder common among young adults.