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Child Development Chap. 8
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
03/09/2009

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socialization
Definition
the process by which children acquire the rules, standards, and values of a culture
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appropriation
Definition
the process by which children naturally take on the rules and values of their culture through participation in relationships with caregivers
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sublimation
Definition
freud's term for the redirection of blocked biological drives and impulses
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executive competence
Definition
the child's feeling that he or she is an autonomous force in the world, which the ability to influence the outcome of events
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social referencing
Definition
the use of cues from another person to interpret situations and guide behavior
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affective sharing
Definition
the toddler's sharing of positive emotions with the caregiver
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internalization
Definition
incorporating the parent's standards of behavior into the self
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committed compliance
Definition
children's enthusiastic compliance with parent's directives
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deviation anxiety
Definition
the distress toddlers experience over doing something forbidden
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shame
Definition
an emotion in which the self feels exposed, vulnerable, and bad
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positive self-evaluation
Definition
emotions that require some objective sense of self and some understanding of standars for behavior
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scaffolding
Definition
the process by which parents support the child in new tasks by offering developmentally appropriate guidance, hints, and advice
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guided self-regulation
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the ability of toddlers to regulate their own behavior with guidance from caregivers
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patterns of adaptation
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individual styles of responding to others and to the environment that form the roots of personality
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separation-individuation process
Definition
mahler's term for the child's psychological separation from the caregiver and growing awareness of being an individual
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situational compliance
Definition
children's unwilling compliance with parent's directives due to fear or parents' control of the situation
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physical neglect
Definition
failure to meet a child's basic needs for food, warmth, cleanliness, and medical attention
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physical abuse
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deliberately causeing a child physical injury
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emotional unavailability
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a chronic lack of parental involvement and emotional responsiveness
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