Unit 1 (Miscellaneous)
What mechanism does Freud describe to handle conflicts between the ego, id, and superego?
Defence mechanisms
Which type of development did I not go over?
Physical Development
Who developed the Theory of Moral Development
Lawrence Kohlberg
Where did Mary Ainsworth get her doctorate?
University of Toronto
In order for a child to learn, what must be present in the zone of proximal development?
A more knowledgeable other, and scaffolding
Free points!
I didn't run out of ideas, you did!
How many stages are the in Kohlberg's theory?
6 stages, and 3 levels
What type of behaviors would children of divorce be categorized into during the strange strangers experiment?
Ambivalent or disordered attachment
During Erik Erikson's stages, what is the majour relationship during pre-school, and why is it important?
The majour relationship is family, which is important as they become more independent, and divorce can sever relationships between 1 or both, and leading to feelings of doubt and mistrust.
What year did Mr. Ninichuk get his Bachelor of Education?
2018
Which stage is the most problematic for a divorce to happen?
Stage 1, or the preconventional stages, as the child's sense of morality is heavily influenced by their parents.
How does conformity play a role as a child grows up?
Harder time making friends, and is unable to conform to the "norm".
What was Banduras experiment that I mentioned, and why was it important?
The experiment was the Bobo Doll Experiment, which describes how a child takes after the actions of their parents. This means that they may copy violent or neglectful tendencies.
Name 3 of the 4 defense mechanisms I spoke about
Denying feelings, such as discussing upsetting events
Displacing feelings, such as fighting
Reaction Formation, such as overly devoted to a parent
- Idealizing and identifying with the absent parent
Regression in actions
- Children may begin to act more childish
What is the problem with parents overly rewarding their young child?
At a young age, morality is determined by punishment and reward, thus constant reward may cause the child to determine that wrong things are right, if the parent is rewarding them.
What is normal in infancy and childhood, but considered a disorder as the child grows up?
Stranger Anxiety