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Developmental Psychology. Mando Paraskevaidou

  • Zygote

    Zygote
    Zygote is in the Prenatal Development. This stage happens during the fertilization of the egg until the 2 weeks of conception.
  • Embryo

    Embryo
    The development of the human from 2 weeks until 2 months.
  • Fetus

    Fetus
    The development of the human organism from 9 weeks until it is born
  • Day of birth

    Day of birth
    I have automatic response to stimuli such as Rooting reflex and sucking reflex.
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    Attachment

    The period were attachment is created between the cargivers and the child
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    Trust versus Mistrust

    It is the period when babies determine if they will trust the world they have been brought into by seeing if their requests such as crying is effective. This relationship between trust and mistrust folloes through all our lifes.
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    Sensorimotor Stage

    The period when behavior is totally controlled by the reflexes we are born with
  • Habitutation

    Habitutation
    Looking at my teddy bear and losing my interest due to the repeated stimutaliton.
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    Motor development

    The first months of the baby's life when the brain neurons start to myelinate.
  • Recognition

    Recognition
    The first time i was able to roll over because my neurons started to become myelinated at the 5 motnh age
  • Schema

    Schema
    The first schema by labeling my parents as mother and father
  • Sensorimotor stage

    Sensorimotor stage
    Pulling my mother's hair and putting it in my mouth is a stage of sensory devolopment.
  • Trust versus mistrust

    Trust versus mistrust
    Creating a secure attachment with my parents due to there sacrifasises theu have done to raise me, for example my mother stoped working so she can devote her attention to me.
  • Secure Attachment

    Secure Attachment
    Attachment with my caregivers through the help of my sensory reflexes
  • Object permanence

    Object permanence
    The first time i realized that my parents were still there even if they have had covered there faces with their palms
  • First steps

    First steps
    My first steps are a sign of motor development
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    Preoperational Stage

    The stage when language becomes the most important factor of cognitive develpoment.
  • Autonomy Versus shame and doubt

    Autonomy Versus shame and doubt
    My mother made it clear to me that in the church we respect the people around us that are trying to communicate with god and that we should never disrupt them.
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    Autonomy versus Shame and doubt

    The crucial period when the children learns to control itself in an environment and it is able to become more independant by learning how to control our tantrums.
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    Initiative versus Guilt

    The period that natural curiosity occurs after we feel the trust, If encouraged to ask questions during this stage this natural will continue to occur during all the next stages of our lives.
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    Preconventional

    The tendency to try to avoid any punishment that may have consequences upon themselves
  • Preoperational Stage

    Preoperational Stage
    My physical problems through my mothers simple but clear words made understand sloewly my medical condition because of my cognitive development
  • Assimilation

    Starting to understand that there are different types of dogs and that no dog looks alike this is a process of assimilation
  • Preconventional

    Preconventional
    I lied to my mother about breaking the mugg because i was afraid to face the consequences
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    Industry Versus Inferiority

    Feeling that you can easily adjust to a new task that may come along during our life. Some people may not be able to adjust eaily and it is called inferiority complex
  • Industry versus inferiority

    Industry versus inferiority
    I had inferiority complex because i had just came back from America and in my greek school i could not communicate with the rest of the students.
  • Egocentrism

    Egocentrism
    When I went to an orphanige in Serbia and i met children that suffered because they have lost their parents in the wolrd made me understand that me and my problems are not the center of the world
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    Concrete operational stage

    The stage were children start to think more logically and they are able to compare and contrast complex relationships between different characteristics of objects
  • Initiative versus Guilt

    Initiative versus Guilt
    A teacher tought me in Greece, not to be afraid to ask questions. she had told me that questions make you smarter, so from that day i became more confident to ask anything i wanted.
  • Concepts of concervation

    Concepts of concervation
    In geometry I understood that an object can have different shapes because i remember in geometry i realised that even if a shape looks like a right triangle doesnt mean it is one.
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    Conventional

    Moral reasoning is able to function and children are able to go beyond there personal loss , They are able to make a moral choice.
  • Theory of mind

    Theory of mind
    During a fight with my sister she made me realize that my thoughts and opinions were never what everyone else thought. It was never about i thought in the end. Each person goes through its own cognitive states and i finally understood thay. It is a realisation during formal operational stage
  • Critical Period

    Critical Period
    Finding out that my Clefting Syndrome, that I was born with,is causing new health problems devastated me.
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    Formal Stage

    The stage were children are able to make adult reasoning. The teenagers are able to do abstract thinking and contrast ideas in there mind having real-world influence
  • Conventional

    Conventional
    I was willing to wash the dishes after a family table just form my parents friends to think i am a responisble and tidy young girl
  • Puberty

    Puberty
    Going through mental Puberty having sudden mood swings indicates the beginning of puberty.
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    Identity versus role confusion

    This a period when we humans search for our social identity by trying different roles and joining different groups of people.
  • Identity versus role confusion

    Identity versus role confusion
    The moment when I understood that I am a totally different person in contrast with my friends and that these people did not characterized or even showed who i really am, this is a identity
  • Maturation

    The first time I heard my doctor saying to me that it s possible i wont be able to reproduce children lead to sudden maturation
  • Secondary Sex Characteristicts

    Secondary Sex Characteristicts
    The non- repruductive characteristics start to develop and slowely entering puberty
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    Postconventional

    People are able to evaluate each of there choices by comparing and examing the rights and values of there choices
  • Postconventional

    Postconventional
    Saving a young kitty from sickness and the cold climate even though i had other respossibilities.
  • Infanitle Amnysia

    Infanitle Amnysia
    The inability to remember occuring events in my past that happened during the age of 2-4 and less
  • Primary sex characteristics

    Primary sex characteristics
    When the doctor has infromed me that my overies have developed and I am official going through physical puberty
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    Intimacy versus isolation

    Trying to regulate and balance the job responibilities and your personal life.
  • Intimacy versus isolation

    Intimacy versus isolation
    Working and studying for hours without having any personal time off and trying to balance my relationship
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    Generativity versus stangnation

    It is the period in our life that we try to ensure that we have taken ther right choices and that we have become who we really want to be .
  • Generativity versus stangnation

    Generativity versus stangnation
    Graduating from University rensured me that my life is going through a path that will keep me covered for my future plans
  • Social Clock

    Social Clock
    The first step of creating a family is marriage
  • Social Clock

    Social Clock
    Adapting a child
  • Self-defined ethical Principals

    Self-defined ethical Principals
    Through the education and the innocense of the children in my classroom i will have discovered my ethincal principals and beliefs
  • Identity Crises

    Identity Crises
    After seeing my children leaving for college I will have no idea what to do with my life and what is the purpose of it without carring for others
  • Menopause

    Menopause
    Difficult period for me because of the hormone changes
  • Integrity versus despair

    Integrity versus despair
    Looking back into my glory days and being pleases with what i have accomplished in my life
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    Integrity versus despair

    The period that we look in the past and we realize that we are pleased or even unpleased with what we have achieved
  • Death