PSYC 1030H Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Logic Puzzle, Deductive Reasoning, Teachable Moment
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Textbook is necessary, learn how to use index. Relate to a theory from the text. Issue: first need to determine what is typical. Typical changes over time, context, culture, etc. Darwin: biographical sketch of an infant (1877) Based on a log of his eldest child. Ego: attempt to balance id and superego. Urges and negative feelings repressed into unconscious". Life divided into series of stages: oral (ages 0-1): focus on mouth, lips, tongue, anal (2-3): focus on anus, phallic (4-5): focus on genitals, latency (6-12): no specific focus, genital (13-18): genitals. Attempt to remove sex" orientation from stages. Developed the first iq test high risk of having trouble with school skills. Proposed children"s thinking was qualitively different across stages/ages, this is seen in the errors they make. At various stages, children"s thinking is qualitatively different than at other stages. Learning cause" and effect" (grasping and sucking, things that are good/pleasurable and things that are bad)