PSYCH 2830 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Baby Boomers, Generation Z, Dog Fighting
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Hai across the lifespan: erikson: life occurs in psychosocial stages. Trust vs. mistrust: first year: infant learns to trust in love and care for others. How they react to strangers, trust in parents. Role of animal: animal can be source of warmth and protection. Autonomy vs. shame and doubt: second year: toddler tests independence. Prone to feel shameful and doubt themselves. Role of animal: animal can be source of protection and playmate: loves unconditionally/ no judgment. Guilt: 3-5 years: preschooler learns rules of behavior. Role of animal: animal must be treated kindly, responds in kind. Industry vs. inferiority: 6-puberty years: child acquires work ethic, gain rewards. Role of animal: animal needs care, loves unconditionally. Identity vs. identify confusion: adolescence: teens struggles to be like/unlike others. Want to fit in and make new friends. Role of animal: animal love unconditionally, needs care and love. Isolation: young adulthood: independence and forming new relationships.
