PSYC 1020H Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: Egg Cell, Object Permanence, Menarche

• School: Trent University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1020H
• Professor: Brenda Smith- Chant

Document Summary

Object permanence: the understanding which develops throughout the irst year, that is an object coninues to exist even when you cannot see it or touch it. Conversaion: the understanding that the physical properies of objects, such as the number of items in a cluster or the amount of liquid in a glass, can remain the same even when their form or appearance changes. Theory of mind: a system of beliefs about the way one"s own mind and the minds of others work, and of how individuals are afected by their beliefs and feelings. Power asserion: a method of child rearing in which the parents uses punishment and authority to correct the child"s misbehavior. Inducion: a method of child rearing in which the parent appeals to the child"s own abiliies, sense of responsibility, and feelings for others in correcing the child"s misbehavior.