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Define initiative versus guilt - Answer Third stage of Erik Erikson's stages of developement
They believe they are an individual person.
Identify with parents (most of the time powerful and beautiful, but not always)
Excess of energy allow them to explore the larger social world of their own INTIATVE
The first three of Erik Erikson's stages of development - Answer Trust Versus Mistrust
Autonomy versus shame and doubt
Initiative versus guilt
define self-understanding - Answer child;s cognitive representation of self, substance and content of
the child's self-conceptions
how does self-understanding play into personal identity? - Answer self-understanding provides the
"rational underpinnings" for personal identity
How do children in early childhood distinguish themselves from others? - Answer through physical
attributes
(size, shape, color, etc.)
, and material attributes
(I'm different from Bob because I own a bike)
and activities
(I play ball, Sally does too)
when does Bob and Sally add emotional attributes to their self-understanding? Why? - Answer 4-5
They saw others do it
How realistic are Bob and Sally's emotinoal self-concept? - Answer Unrealistically positive
Does Sally's emotional self-concept prevent her family life from causing bad sef-image? - Answer Not
necessarily
when do children begin to see others in terms of psychological traits? (theory of minds) - Answer 4-5
Are children able to understand that people don't always tell the truth at 4-5? - Answer Yes
Are children Egocentric? - Answer We're not sure but probably not as much as Piaget thought.
What are self-conscious emotions and when do they appear? - Answer emotions that require a
concept of self and others and they appear around 15-18 months
do parent emotional responses to children effect their development of self-conscious emotions? -
Answer Yes, like a mother's reactions to a child's action promoting pride/guilt
developement in understanding emotions during early childhood - Answer Bob and Sally increasingly
understand that certain things evoke certain emotion