ERIK ERIKSON’s STAGES OF PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ERIK ERIKSON’s EIGHT STAGES OF PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT INTRODUCTION The psychosocial development theory of Erik Erikson is one of the best known theories of personality. It will help us understand how a person’s personality is shaped and what made the person who they are today. The word ‘psychosocial’ is defined in the dictionary as ‘relating to the combination of psychological and social behavior’. The word ‘psyche’
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Baby-Bottle Syndrome Putting an infant to bed with a bottle can result in aspiration or decay of all the upper teeth and the lower posterior teeth (Nainar & Mohummed‚ 2004); (Fig. 28.21). Decay occurs because while an infant sleeps‚ liquid from the propped bottle continuously soaks the upper front teeth and lower back teeth (the lower front teeth are protected by the tongue). The problem‚ called baby-bottle syndrome‚ is most serious when the bottle is filled with sugar water‚ formula‚ milk‚ or
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Breastfeeding for the first three to four months has shown correlation to lowering risks of asthma‚ eczema‚ and other allergies. Breastfeeding also seems to connect to obesity in later adulthood. It is shown that people who were breastfed during infancy were much less likely to be obese later in life. For diabetes breastfeeding seems to lower risks by about 30%. More serious diseases like leukemia and SIDS can even be linked to breastfeeding. There is about a 15-20% reduction for leukemia after
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Socioemotional Development During infancy‚ a baby acquires a sense of self as begin “other than” the people with whom he she can elicit responses. As toddler becomes a preschooler that self-recognition clarifies into cognitive representational self-understanding which becomes the basis of self-conception. For example‚ the preschool girl will‚ at some point‚ realize that she is different from other children in various ways. Some are boys‚ some are taller or shorter with different hair and eyes‚
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referred to as a deletion. CDCS is also called 5p- syndrome (5p-S)‚ 5p monosomy‚ or Cat Cry syndrome which was first identified by Dr. Jerome Lejeune in 1963. He named so because of the distinctive cry in infancy that resembles to the mewing of a cat. This characteristic cry in the infancy is caused by structural abnormalities of the larynx (such as laryngeal hypoplasia) and CNS dysfunction (Chen‚ 2005). The laryngeal appearance may be normal or may exhibit remarkable anatomical abnormalities
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developmental psychologists at Pitzer College and UCLA have discovered that this type of spatial skill is present in infancy and can be found in boys as young as 5 months old. While women tend to be stronger verbally than men‚ many studies have shown that adult men have an advantage in the ability to imagine complex objects visually and to mentally rotate them. Does this advantage go back to infancy? "We found the answer is yes‚" said Scott P. Johnson‚ a UCLA professor of psychology and an expert in infant
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The Effects of Day Care on Children’s Emotional‚ Cognitive‚ and Social Development by Gina Lalli There have been many concerns in the past decades as to whether attending daycare during infancy produces negative or positive effects on the development of children (Belsky and Steinberg 1978‚ Booth et al. 2002‚ Egeland and Hiester 1995‚ Farran and Ramey 1977‚ Field 1991‚ Lamb 1996‚ Peisner-Feinberg et al. 2001‚ Schwartz 1983). Many of these concerns are influenced by the fear that separating infant
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Danielle Robinson B9780444 Are faces special in terms of how we process and recognize them? Critically discuss with reference to theoretical models of recognition? Recognition is a process which involves us using basic sensory descriptions of an object and turning it into a 3D description‚ this description must then match stored representations of what we have seen before‚ irrespective of the angle its seen from. The process has 3 stages‚ Converting‚ Comparing and Identifying. An object model
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Physical‚ Intellectual‚ Emotional and Social Development of Each Life Stage Of an Individual The human lifespan has been many different stages. These stages are identified as; conception‚ pregnancy (gestation)‚ birth and infancy‚ childhood‚ adolescence‚ adulthood‚ older adulthood and final stages of life. The age range of some of these life stages are defined by social criteria. The age range for the life stages are: Conception A human life begins with conception. Conception is the time that the
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such as personal computers‚ minicomputers‚ RISC workstations‚ and mainframes enter to Vietnam. Since government support HP‚ it had developed strong reputation and brand identities which will be the tops in Vietnam since the industry is still its infancy and don’t have any competitors in the market. Besides‚ the level of education was comparatively high and there are 70% of the citizen is under 35 years
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