Political Science 2211E Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Associationism, Normative Social Influence, Cognitive Dissonance
25 Apr 2017
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Understanding epigenetic development: the building blocks of epigenesist. ethical, he specifies ought claims about an end point of human development (integrity) and provides a developmental logic (a model) that describes development towards that end point. Erikson(cid:495)s psychosocial theory of human/ego epigenetic development is: normative. At the ore of erikson(cid:495)s normative/ethical theory of ego (cid:523)human(cid:524) (cid:498)anything that grows has a ground plan out of this ground plan the parts arisen to form a functioning whole(cid:499) According to erikson, epigenetic development is contingent on the (cid:494)proper(cid:495) coordination of developmentally unique phase-specific levels of: (a) physical (biological) adaptively (b) cognitive (psychological) readiness (c) salient phase specific sociocultural influences and their associated interactive requirements and structural obstacles. A, b, c must be coordinated in order for a phase to syntonic ally resolved. And the environment is instrument in stimulating these crises of meaning. Erikson speaks as adolescents having these physical strengths, develop new cognitive abilities.
