PSYCH 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 25: Cultural Assimilation, James Marcia, Mexican Americans
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10. 1: describe the process by which young children develop an understanding of themselves. 10. 2: trace the shift in self-understanding in the middle childhood and adolescent years. 10. 3: explain how the process of self-definition continues in adulthood. 10. 4: analyze the origins and effects of self-esteem. 10. 5: explain how social comparison functions in childhood and adolescence. 10. 6: analyze the methods by which people choose their careers and the ways in which career choices affect personal identity. 10. 7: explore the varied reasons why people work. 10. 8: examine the challenges that work presents in the present day. Average awareness begins 17 to 24 months. Knowledge and beliefs about how the mind works and how it influences behavior. Infant perspectives on the mental lives of self and others. Child explanations used to explain how others think. As capacity to understand intentionality and causality grows during infancy. Begin to understand causality and intentionality: demonstrate rudiments of empathy. Self-concept in the preschool years: thinking about the self.