DEP 2004 Chapter 10 Psychosocial
Development
emotional regulation - answer the ability to control when and how emotions are
expressed
Initiative Versus Guilt - answer(Erikson) Erikson's third crisis of psychosocial
development. Preschool-aged children strive for emotional and psychological
independence and attempt to satisfy their sense of curiosity about the world.
self-concept - answerA sense of one's identity and personal worth
Intrinsic motivation - answerA desire to perform a behavior for its own sake
Extrinsic motivation - answerA desire to perform a behavior due to promised rewards or
threats of punishment
psychopathology - answerIllness of the mind
externalizing problems - answerDifficulty with emotional regulation that involves
expressing powerful feelings through uncontrolled physical or verbal outbursts, as by
lashing out at other people or breaking things
internalizing problems - answerDifficulty with emotional regulation that involves turning
one's emotional distress inward, as by feeling excessively guilty, ashamed, or worthless.
factors that predict future psychopathology? - answerExternalization and Internalization
the prefrontal cortex regulates which system? - answerlimbic system (where powerful
emotions come from)
young children play best with? - answerpeers (same age and social status)
five types of play (from most singular to group play) - answersolidary, onlooker, parallel,
associative, cooperative
rough and tumble play - answerplay that mimics aggression through wrestling, chasing,
or hitting, but in which there is no intent to harm
sociodramatic play - answerpretend play in which children act out various roles and
themes in stories that they create
Development
emotional regulation - answer the ability to control when and how emotions are
expressed
Initiative Versus Guilt - answer(Erikson) Erikson's third crisis of psychosocial
development. Preschool-aged children strive for emotional and psychological
independence and attempt to satisfy their sense of curiosity about the world.
self-concept - answerA sense of one's identity and personal worth
Intrinsic motivation - answerA desire to perform a behavior for its own sake
Extrinsic motivation - answerA desire to perform a behavior due to promised rewards or
threats of punishment
psychopathology - answerIllness of the mind
externalizing problems - answerDifficulty with emotional regulation that involves
expressing powerful feelings through uncontrolled physical or verbal outbursts, as by
lashing out at other people or breaking things
internalizing problems - answerDifficulty with emotional regulation that involves turning
one's emotional distress inward, as by feeling excessively guilty, ashamed, or worthless.
factors that predict future psychopathology? - answerExternalization and Internalization
the prefrontal cortex regulates which system? - answerlimbic system (where powerful
emotions come from)
young children play best with? - answerpeers (same age and social status)
five types of play (from most singular to group play) - answersolidary, onlooker, parallel,
associative, cooperative
rough and tumble play - answerplay that mimics aggression through wrestling, chasing,
or hitting, but in which there is no intent to harm
sociodramatic play - answerpretend play in which children act out various roles and
themes in stories that they create
