Child Development
Prejudice & Discrimination
General Theories
Mid & Older Adult
Hodgepodge
100

Preschoolers age 3-6 face the crisis of taking their own actions. 


What is initiative vs guilt?

100

The following statement describes how this theory explains the development of prejudice: “People are socialized to think and behave in certain ways. If prejudice and negative treatment of others is modeled, children will tend to be socialized toward prejudiced behaviors toward others.”


What is Social Learning Theory?

100

This is the process of a system toward growth. 


What is negative entropy?

100

This is sometimes referred to as the “double standard of aging”


What is Men are portrayed as sexier and having more wisdom and women are portrayed as dumpy and unattractive?

100

This theorist and this stage (name and number) may be described by: “An older adult may find it necessary to reflect and analyze what they have accumulated throughout life and decide what offspring will receive from them upon death.”

What is Erikson’s Stage 8, Ego Integrity?

What is Erikson’s Stage 8, Ego Integrity?

200

This is one major criticism of Piaget’s Formal Operations stage


What is “His model stops at adolescence” or “only 1/3 of 18 year olds have reached abstract thinking”

200

“One's health follows ones socioeconomic status (SES): if you are of low SES you are likely to have poor health; while if you are of high SES you are likely to have good health, lower mortality, lower mobidity” explains this concept:


What is the Health/Wealth Gradient?

200

All human beings have the capacity for growth, change, and adaption.” is a basic tenet of this perspective (ch 2)?

What is the Strengths Perspective?

What is the Strengths Perspective?

200

This theory suggests it is not necessarily normal or natural for people to “drop out” of life as they age


What is Activity Theory?

200

These stages make up Maslow's hierarchy of needs which motivate human behavior.


What are:

Physiological needs like food and shelter;

safety needs like security, stability;

belongingness and love - intimacy and affection provided by friends, family;

self-esteem - self respect, respect of others, achievement, etc;

self-actualization - the sense that one is fulfilling one's potential and is doing what one is suited for and capable of.

300

At this age the average baby has tripled his/her birth weight

                       

What is 12 months?

300

This theory says Prejudice serves to diffuse and provide an outlet for personal or social frustration. (Ch5)


What is Displaced Aggression Theory?

300

This model is primarily concerned with individual illness and dysfunction as the explanation for behavior.


What is the Disease Model?

300
  • There are 3 three types of grief, according to your course reading

           

 What are Normal, Complicated, Disenfranchised?

300

People’s reactions to loss are unacknowledged by others around them or by larger society.


 What is Disenfranchised Grief?

Bonus – two situations where disenfranchised grief may occur

400

When a child understands that his or her favorite ball that deflates is not gone but can be filled with air and put back into play again [or that a ball of clay, once flattened, can be made into a ball of clay again], s/he is said to have accomplished this part of Piaget’s cognitive development.

       

     What is Reversibility?

400

This is the definition of Institutional Discrimination.


What is: patterns of unequal treatment based on group membership that are built into the institutions and daily operations of society   

OR

What is: individual acts are sanctioned by cultural values, beliefs, laws and norms, when they are part of the way a social structure normally operates, when they are pervasive and persistent features of the contact among people 

400

According to Social Learning Theory, these are four of the problems with spanking and physical punishment.

What are:

Negative reaction toward person administering punishment (taking away from behavior that caused punishment)

Avoid punishing person or situation (not change behavior)

Teaches children to be aggressive (spanking)

Possibility of harming the child

Teaches people what not to do versus teaching them what they SHOULD do

400

These are Peck’s 3 adjustments for older adults


 

What are Ego differentiation versus work and role preoccupation, Body transcendence versus body preoccupation, Ego transcendence versus ego preoccupation?

400

The concept of "giving back to others; bringing up the next generation by leading and guiding them" is from this specific part of this theory.

What is Erikson's 7th stage, Generativity vs Stagnation.

500

Krystell often felt jealousy and anxiety and thought her parents favored her younger sister over her after their divorce when she was 8 years old. This anxiety caused her to obtain a stutter and self-confidence issues.  Because of her stutter, she withdrew in the classroom, not answering questions from the teacher.  She did not participate in sports or church groups.  As an adult she is uncertain, anxious and rarely willing to try new things.  She does not have a lot of self-confidence and tends to think about her own needs rather than what is best for a group.  She struggled with this developmental stage.


What is a industry vs inferiority?

500

These are 4 examples of social determinants of health.


What are availability of resources to meet daily needs such as education and job opportunities, living waters, healthy foods, etc; exposure to crime, quality schools, transportation options, social support?

500

These are four of the five factors that influence the strength of learning from models:

How much power the model seems to have

2. How capable the model seems to be

3. How nurturing (caring) the model seems to be

4. How similar the learner perceives self and model

5. How many models the learner observes

500
  • These are the 4 parts of Peck’s middle adulthood adjustments


What are Valuing wisdom versus valuing physical powers, Socializing versus sexualizing in human relationships, Emotional flexibility versus emotional impoverishment, Mental flexibility versus mental rigidity?

500

Final Jeopardy: 

These are Kubler Ross' 5 Stages of Grief and Loss



  • Denial and Isolation
  • Anger
  • Bargaining
  • Depression
  • Acceptance