PSYC 4070 Chapter : Chapter 8 WITHOUT ABBREVIATIONS
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Chapter 8: social and personality development in the preschool years. Psychosocial development in preschool years: resolving the conflict: psychosocial development involves changes, both in, others" behaviors, begin to make decisions on their own assert themselves, preschool years largely encompass what erikson called, ex. They decided what they want to wear/what to eat: forming a sense of self, preschoolers begins to see themselves as distinct individual persons, initiative vs. Guilt stage (ages 3-6: conflict is between independence of actions vs. Gender identity: development femaleness and maleness: by age 2 children are consistent in labeling selves and others as male, society treats boys/girls differently and this factors into gender identity, ex. Boys encouraged/praised for intellectual and analytical skills; (boy)/female (girl) Hispanic boys prefer to play with white boys rather than: preschool gender expectations. Bob snatches toy from kaylie and says, un-unh, girls not play with truck : ex.
