HD FS 129 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Relational Aggression, Self-Assessment, Gossip
2 Sep 2016
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Emotional & personality development (developmental tasks of early and middle. Self-understanding can be thought of as the child"s psychological awareness of themselves or the representation of the self, the substance and content of self- conceptions. Mainly limited to physical attributes (bod image, material possessions, physical activities) Start describing self using psychological traits (ex: nice) More likely to use psychological characteristics (ex: smart) Reference social aspects of the self (ex: group membership) Start to describe others in terms of psychological traits. More socially perceptive and sensitive than originally believed. Increases prosocial behavior (do something to benefit someone else) Help children to achieve (mention things they"re good at) I will be able to / i except to succeed at . The belief that one can do well in a given situation. Deliberate efforts to manage one"s behavior, emotions, and thoughts. Important bc leads to social competence & achievement. Only in dangerous situations (ex: running out in street)
