Piaget
Erikson
Adolescence & Parenthood
Adulthood: Diseases and Aging
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100

The first stage of Piaget's theory, where a child learns information through their senses

What is sensorimotor? 

100

The important events that occur during infancy, according to Erikson

What is feeding/finding comfort? 

100

According to Piaget's theory, an adolescent begins to think logically about these types of concepts

What are abstract/hypothetical concepts? 

100

The inflammation of joints that can cause pain and discomfort

What is arthritis? 

100

The type of parenting that provides physical needs for the child, but is emotionally unavailable

What is neglectful parenting?

200

The stages of Piaget's theory, in order

What is sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational?

200

The street light gauge that many pre-school teachers use is an example of this basic conflict 

What is initiative vs. guilt?

200

Another word for developing a sense of right and wrong

What is morality?

200

The physical characteristics of a person who is in the maturity stage of life

What are wrinkles, age spots, thin and gray hair, yellowing teeth, etc?

200

The tools that help organize concepts or mental frameworks

What are schemas? 

300

Peek-a-boo is a great example of this concept

What is object permanence? 
300

The basic conflict for people in the Middle Adulthood stage

What is generativity vs. stagnation? 

300

This type of parenting style is unhealthy; it is where the parents hold all the power and create strict, unfair rules for the child

What is authoritarian parenting?

300

The period of time where women in their middle adulthood stage lose the ability to have children 

What is menopause? 

300

The age in which many people develop farsightedness

What is 45 years old?

400

This is a common concept in the preoperational stage, where a person has the inability to consider another person's point of view

What is egocentrism?

400

The period of in-between, where a person feels uncertain about their life and their relationships with others, is typically at this stage of life

What is young adulthood? 

400

The three different types of development that occur in adolescence 

What is physical, cognitive, and social development? 

400

This eye disease is categorized by the damage to the optic nerve due to pressure caused by fluid buildup in the back of the eye 

What is glaucoma?

400

The last three basic conflicts that people experience in their life, according to Erikson's Theory of Development

What is Ego Identity vs. Despair, Generativity vs. Stagnation, and Intimacy vs. Isolation?

500

The change in thinking that occurs between the concrete operational stage to the formal operational stage

What is a shift between logical thinking about concrete events to logical thinking about abstract concepts (hypothetical situations)?

500

The four ways an adolescent forms their identity, according to Erikson

What is experimentation, rebellion, selfishness, and optimism/energy? 

500

Erikson's term for adolescents learning about their unique selves and making friendships with other people

What is 'self'-ishness? 

500

Two benefits to having children earlier in life and two benefits to having children later in life

What is parents more likely to have physical energy, less medical problems for the mother during childbirth, and more likely to set realistic expectations for the child? 

What is parents having more time to consider life goals, parents being more mature and wise, and parents being more established in their careers so that they have more income to support a family?

500

The type of psychology that Piaget studied and the type of psychology Erikson studied

What is cognitive psychology and what is social psychology?