PSYC 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Bargaining Power, Gender Identity, Psych
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Find themselves wanting only to be with the mother. Strong attachment develops between mother and son. Mother says he can marry someone like her. Then he tries to be like his father. Learn what"s right and wrong by watching others. Would give participants a moral dilemma and ask them what to do. Important thing is not yes or no or right or wrong. A person says that right or wrong is based on whether they"re going to get in trouble. Consequences determine whether it is right or wrong. Depends on what other people will think. Postconventional (relatively few adults ever reach it) Have to wrestle with or think about. Men and little boys believe that they should be more aggressive. Women: verbal intelligence seems to develop more quickly. Being old doesn"t mean that they are sick or disabled. Normally feel good about their health (65+) Stoic and calm vs. celebration of life vs. private display of grief.