PSYC 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Parenting Styles, Konrad Lorenz, Harry Harlow

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 100
• Professor: Christopher Miners

Document Summary

How factors like role models, parent-child interactions, sex, gender, and friendship influence social development. Early life: parents/caregivers dominate social world, then social influences expand to include friends and teachers. Some species have developed brains large and metabolically demanding to meet cognitive demands of social living. They compete with environment awa for interpersonal attention and resources. Greatest ability to outsmart competitors most likely to survive and mate. (greater cognitive ability) Alex learn to rinse dishes and put in dishwasher, show how to do it, and positive reinforcement. Shaun learn to rinse dishes and put in dishwasher, complain that work all day, threaten night in room and. Robin eats, then asks to play with friends, father clears dishes, mother rinses then and puts in dishwasher. Bailey mom"s boyfriend tells her to clean up the dishes, allowed to watch tv but told not to disturb, bailey. Alex: doesn"t mind doing them, accepts differences, wants house rules.