Chapter 10 – Early Childhood Psychosocial Development
1) What is the preeminent psychosocial accomplishment between the ages of 2 and 6?
2) Why might an angry 5 year old stop herself from hitting another child?
3) According to Erikson, what is the psychosocial stage that occurs between the ages of 3 and 6?
4) What is self-concept?
5) According to Erickson, what type of self-concept is typical of young children?
6) What physiological development aids the psychosocial development described by Erikson?
7) Which emotion indicates maturity because it comes from within the individual (rather than imposed from outside)?
8) What is intrinsic motivation?
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10) What psychological function is aided by and is correlated with imaginary friends?
11) Control of which emotion is emphasized in the United States?
12) When is shame used to teach emotional control?
13) What is psychopathology?
14) What are externalizing problems?
15) What are internalizing problems?
16) Which sex develops emotional regulation first?
17) At what age does neurological maturity in the prefrontal cortex make children less likely to throw a temper tantrum?
18) By what age is a child able to use sense of humor and a sense of fairness to gain entry into a group of friends and playmates?
19) Describe the play of children in developed countries?
20) What is parallel play?
21) What is rough-and-tumble play?
22) What is sociodramatic play?
23) What area of the brain does rough-and-tumble play help develop?
24) What are the four dimensions of parenting
style?
25) What are the three parenting styles? What are the outcomes for each parenting style?
Chapter 14: Adolescence – Biosocial Development
26) What is the period when children's bodies become adultlike?
27) What does the term menarche refer to?
28) For boys, what event most closely parallels menarche?
29) For both boys and girls, puberty can begin as young as ______ and as late as ______.
30) For girls, what is the usual sequence of physical changes in puberty?
31) For boys, when does first ejaculation usually occur?
32) For boys, what is the usual sequence of physical changes in puberty?
33) What are hormones?
34) Which hormones trigger the beginning of puberty?
35) Which gland(s) produce hormones that regulate growth and also directly activate the adrenal glands is (are)?
36) Which gland(s) located just above the kidneys, which secrete(s) norepinephrine in a stress response, is (are)?
37) What is the HPA axis of hormone production?
38) What psychological problems can abnormalities of the HPA axis cause?
39) What does the term gonad refer to?
40) In females, which glands are commonly referred to as sex glands?
41) What is the hormone that causes the ovaries and testes to greatly increase their production of estradiol and testosterone?
42) Testosterone increases in which sex(es) during puberty?
43) Which sex hormone is secreted in greater amounts by males than females?
44) What is the relationship between emotions and hormones?
45) What are the effects of family conflict and stress on the start of puberty?