Infancy and Childhood

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Developmental psychology

Covers birth through death
Types of developmental psych
- motor
- social
- emotional
- cognitive
- psychological
- moral
erik erikson

stages of psychosocial development
erikson 1st stage
- trust vs. mistrust
- 0-1 yrs
erikson 2nd stage
- autonomy vs. doubt
- 2-3 yrs
eriksons 3rd stage
- ititiative vs. guilt
- 4-5yrs
eriksons 3rd stage
- industry vs. inferiority
- 5-puberty
Socialization

learning the rules of society
Innate
- reflex response
- grasping
- sucking
- rooting
- babinski
- startle/moto
- walking reflex
- swimming reflex
physical milestones
- head up
- chest up
- sit up
- crawl
- walk
Maturation

the biological growth process that enables orderly changes in behavior
scheme

the way in which you see the world
assimilation

interpreting things in terms of our current understanding
accommodation

adjusting our understanding to fit new information
language development
- cooing
- babbling
- one word stage
- two word stage
receptive language

to ability to comprehend speech
productive language

the ability to speech
self-concept
- a sense of one's identity and personal worth
- developes around 15-18 months
sensorimotor
- piagets first stage
- thinking is displayed in action
object permanence

believing an object exsists even if you can't see it
pre-operational
- before functional
- 2-6/7 years
- symbolic representation
symbolic representation

draw pictures
concrete operational
- third stage of piaget
- using logical schemes
- can think about several dimensions
- beginning of arithmetic

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Infancy and Childhood

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psychology

Updated

2011-06-09T02:04:03Z

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