PSYC 101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Primitive Reflexes, Egocentrism, Social Change

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Terms to know: stranger anxiety: the fear of unfamiliar faces (common in infants at about 8 mos. , egocentrism: child only sees things from their perspective. Experiments that showed that children can be either securely or insecurely attached. Infants come into the world with some pretty cool abilities. Moral development: what are some of the conflicts erikson defines (think in particular about the stages i emphasized in class), erikson"s stages of social development: each stage of life has a crisis that needs a resolution. Isolation: we talked in class about a new phase of development that has been recently identified. What is it and what happens during that phase: we watched a video of the harlow studies of rhesus monkeys. The monkey attached itself to the figure that most resembled a monkey: piaget defined four stages: sensorimotor, formal operational, concrete operational, and would only approach the other figure for food. preoperational.