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Birth
This is the day I was born. -
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Basic Trust
Basic trust is created through early arenting. This creates a life long of trust instead of fear. -
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Trust vs. Mistrust
If needs are dependably met, infants develop a sense of basic trust. -
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Sensorimotor Stage
Experiencing the world through senses and actions. Object permanence and stranger anxiety is alsoseen. -
Raise head to 45 degrees
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Roll Over
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Sit with support
The child starts being able to sit up while being supported -
Sit without support
The child can begin to sit up on his own power. -
Pull self to standing position
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Stanger Anxiety
May greet strangers by crying and reaching for family caregivers. The child has schemas for familiar faces. -
Emotionally Reactive
Emotionally reactive newborns tend also to be the most reactive 9-month-olds. -
Walk holding on to furniture
This can be done with chairs etc. -
Creep
The child can now crawl/creep. -
Stand alone
The child can officially stand alone with no furniture or anything else to hold on to. -
Cling to a parent
Children cling to a parent when they are frightened or expect separation. -
Insecure attachment
Insensitive mothers who attended their baby when they felt like it had created an insecure attachment with their baby. -
Secure attachment
Responsive mothers who notice what their infant is doing create secure attachment. -
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Autonomy vs. shame and doubt
Toddlers learn to exercise their will and do things for themselves, or they doubt their abilities. -
Walk
The child can now walk on their own with no help. -
Peak of Anxiety
Anxiety over separation from parents peaks at around 13 months, then gradually declines. -
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Touching nose when there is a red spot
Children have a schema of what there face should look like so this schema when seen in the mirror causes them to touch their face. -
Fearful 2 year olds
Exceptionally inhibited and fearful 2-year-olds often are still relatively shy as 8-year-olds. -
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Preoperational Stage
I start to represent things with words and images along with using intuitive rather than logical reasoning. Pretend play and egocentrism is also present. -
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Initiative vs. guilt
Preschoolers learn to initiate tasks and carry out plans, or they feel guilty about their efforts to beindependent. -
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Industry vs. inferiority
Children learn the pleasure of applyig themselves to tasks, or they felinferior -
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Concrete Operational Stage
Thinking logically about concrete events; grasping concrete analogies and performing arithmetical operations. I began to learn conservation and mathematical transformations. -
Preconventional morality
Morality is focused on self-interest. They obey rules either to avoid punishment or to gain concrete rewards. -
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Physical changes for girls during puberty
Underarm hair growth
Breast development
Enlargement of uterus
Beginning of menustration
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Self-Concept
By the age of 12 most children have developed an understanding and assessment of who they are. -
Conventioanl Morality
Morality focuses on caring for others and on upholding laws and social rules, simply because they are the laws and rules. -
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Formal Operational Stage
Abstract reasoning begins along with abstract logic and the potential for mature moral reasoning. This is the stage until death. -
Menarche
A girl's first menstrual period. -
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Physical changes for boys during puberty
Facial and underarm growth
Larnyx enlargement
Pubic hair growth
Growth of penis and testes
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Spermarche
A man's first ejacualtion, usually occurs as a nocturnal emission. -
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Identity vs. role confusion
Teenagers work at refining a sense of self by testing roles and then integrating them to form a single identity, or they become confused about who they are -
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Intimacy vs. isolation
Young adults struggle to form close relationships and to gain the capacity for intimate love, or they feel socially isolated. -
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Early adulthood
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Average age of having first child
26 is the average age people have their first child in the US. -
Average Age Woman Marries
27 is the average age that women get married in the US. -
Postconventional morality
Actions are judged right because they flow from people's rights or from self-defined, basic ethical principles. -
Sensory ability-highpitched sound
An aversive high-pitched sound that almost noone over 30 can hear. -
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Woman's chance of getting pregnant
The chance of getting pregnant after a single act of intercourse are only half those of a woman 19-26. -
Average Age Man Marries
The average age for man to marry in the US is 36. -
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Generation vs. stagnation
In middle age, people discover a sense of contributing to the world, usually through family and work, or they may feel a lack of purpose. -
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Middle adulthood
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Average age of middle transition
This is the time that people begin to become unhappy with what made them content for years. They then have something that his caled a mid-life crisis and begin to make drastic changes to their lifes. The average age of this occurence is 48. -
Menopause
This ends a woman menstrual cycles. -
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Integrity vs. despair
Reflecting on his or her life, an older adult may feel a sense of satisfaction or failure. -
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Late adulthood
65+ years old until death. -
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Cognitive changes in adulthood
Cognitive abilities remain steady throughout adulthood. Research has found that adults who engage in mentally and physically stimulating activities experience less cognitive decline in later adult years and have a reduced incidence of mild cognitive impairment and dementia -
Sensory ability-pupil of the eye
The eys's pupil shrinks and its lens becomes less transparent, reducing the amount of light reaching the retina. a 65-year-old retina recieves a third as much light as its 20-year-old counterpart. -
Sensory ability-lag on complex tasks
A 70 year old would not be able to compete against a 20-year-old at a video game. -
Average male life expectancy
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Average female life expectancy
The average female life expectancy is 81 -
Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
Up to age 95, theincidence of mental disintegration doubes roghly every 5 years. Alzheimer's symptoms are not normal aging. Memory begins to deteriorate along with smell. Eventually the person becomes emotionally flat and loses their humanity. Dementia has some of these symptoms also and affect people's minds and memories.