All Flashcards
How does authoritative parenting style affect children?
Associated with positive outcomes like higher self-esteem and academic achievement.
How can understanding attachment styles help in adulthood?
Helps understand relationship patterns and improve romantic relationships and parenting.
How does the macrosystem influence a child's development?
Societal values can affect opportunities and expectations for children.
How might a recession (chronosystem) affect a child's development?
Increased stress in the family, fewer resources, and potentially poorer health outcomes.
How does pretend play benefit children?
Explores social roles and develops perspective-taking skills.
How can understanding adolescent egocentrism help parents?
Helps them be more empathetic to their teen's self-consciousness and risky behaviors.
How does cultural context influence parenting styles?
Some cultures may find authoritarian parenting more acceptable than others.
How can knowledge of ACEs be used in social work?
To identify individuals at risk and provide support to mitigate the negative effects.
How can the concept of 'possible selves' affect academic performance?
Positive possible selves (e.g., imagining oneself as a successful student) can motivate better study habits.
How do adult attachment styles affect romantic relationships?
Secure adults form healthy partnerships, while insecure adults may struggle with trust and intimacy.
Compare authoritarian and authoritative parenting styles.
Authoritarian is strict with low warmth; authoritative is strict with high warmth and encouragement of independence.
Compare secure and avoidant attachment styles.
Secure attachment involves trust and comfort; avoidant attachment involves indifference to the caregiver.
Compare individualistic and collectivistic cultures.
Individualistic emphasizes independence; collectivistic emphasizes family and community.
Compare identity achievement and identity diffusion.
Identity achievement involves exploration and commitment; identity diffusion involves a lack of both.
Compare the imaginary audience and personal fable.
Imaginary audience is the belief that others are constantly watching; personal fable is the belief in one's uniqueness and invincibility.
Compare intimacy vs. isolation and generativity vs. stagnation.
Intimacy vs. isolation focuses on forming close relationships; generativity vs. stagnation focuses on contributing to future generations.
Compare anxious and disorganized attachment styles.
Anxious attachment involves distress upon separation; disorganized attachment involves contradictory behaviors, often due to abuse.
Compare Erikson's Trust vs. Mistrust and Integrity vs. Despair stages.
Trust vs. Mistrust occurs in infancy and focuses on developing a sense of safety; Integrity vs. Despair occurs in late adulthood and involves reflecting on life.
Compare identity foreclosure and identity moratorium.
Identity foreclosure involves premature commitment without exploration; identity moratorium involves active exploration without commitment.
Compare the microsystem and the macrosystem.
Microsystem involves direct interactions; macrosystem involves broader cultural context.
What are the effects of inconsistent caregiving on attachment?
Can lead to insecure attachment styles like avoidant, anxious, or disorganized.
How do ACEs affect adult relationships?
Can lead to difficulties forming secure attachments, trust issues, and unhealthy relationship patterns.
How does authoritarian parenting affect a child's self-esteem?
Can lead to decreased self-esteem and increased anxiety.
What is the impact of societal values (macrosystem) on gender roles?
Societal values shape expectations for males and females, influencing their opportunities and behaviors.
How does a strong sense of identity (identity achievement) affect decision-making?
Leads to more confident and consistent decision-making aligned with personal values.
What is the effect of identity diffusion on life choices?
Can lead to inconsistent choices and a lack of direction in life.
How does economic hardship (macrosystem) affect parenting?
Can increase stress and lead to less responsive and more authoritarian parenting styles.
What is the impact of secure attachment in infancy on later relationships?
Associated with healthier and more stable relationships throughout life.
How does neglect (ACE) affect brain development?
Can impair brain development, leading to cognitive and emotional difficulties.
What is the effect of generativity on well-being in middle adulthood?
Contributing to future generations is associated with increased life satisfaction.
How can a lack of resolution in Erikson's stages affect later development?
Unresolved conflicts can create difficulties in subsequent stages and impact overall well-being.