psychology 229

By bps1314
  • Prenatal Development & Birth: Concieved

    My mother found out she was prenant with her first child (Me) in august.
  • Prenatal Development & Birth: First ultrasound

    My mother recieved her first ultrasound when she was 6 months pregnant.
  • Prenatal Development & Birth: Born

    I was born May 29, 1992 at 7:46 pm. My mom was in labor for 8 hours with me. It was a normal birth, and my dad was able to cut my umbilical cord.
  • First Two Years: Fear/ Emotions

    At 8 months I began to fear male, loud voices. Immediatley I would get a cranky look and burst out crying wanting mom. I never wanted to leave moms side unless I was at home trying to get into trouble. (psychosocial)
  • First Two Years: First Word

    Of coarse my first word was dada, I spoke this at 8 months. (Cognitive)
  • First Two Years: Walking

    I was up and walking by 10 months, some people told my mom I was an early developer. (Biosocial)
  • First Two Years: First Sentence

    I spoke my first full sentence in order to get some food around the age of 2. (Cognitive) At this same age I began to ask questions.
  • Early Childhood: gymnastics

    My mom put me in gymnastics at the age of 3. This is how I learned to do my first cartwheel. My coach was my motivator, and I was able to gain balance and strength through gymnastics for other basic skills. (Biosocial)
  • Early Childhood: timeout

    I recieved my first time out when I was 3 years old, I already had my own personality and I went around biting people. Everytime I would bite someone I received a time out. (psychosocial)
  • Early Childhood: Preschool

    I enetered preschool at the age of 4; in preschool I leanred to write my name, and I began to make playmates. Most of my playmates were boy's rather than girls, unusual. (cognitive)
  • Middle Childhood: memory

    I had an incredible memory by the age of 6. I knew my address, phone number, city, state that I live in and also started memorizing a variety of vocabulary words, which shocked my parents. (cognitive)
  • Middle childhood: Illinois

    I moved from Arizona to Illinois when I was 8 years old. Making the move was really diffucult, I was afraid of loosing my friends. I became super shy at this age. I was afraid of not making new friends, or not fitting in. (psychosocial)
  • Middle Childhood: First Break

    I broke my first bone when I was 9 years old: I fell off the uneven bars in gymnastics and broke my elbox. This was also my first real surgery to pin the bones back together. (biosocial)
  • Middle Childhood: Asthma

    I was a super athletic child, but as I grew a little older I noticed I was having trouble breathing. I was diagnosed with asthma at age 10. (biosocial)
  • Adolescence: Hit puberity

    Biosocial: Hit puberty right before my freshman year of high school. I noticed my body changing shape, growing breast, and starting my period.
  • Adolescence: Strength in School

    Cognitive: Found my strength's in school. Learned that Math and Science were my best subjects and decided I wanted to find a career that invloved these skills.
  • Adolescence: First Real Boyfriend

    Psychosocial: When I turned 16 I fell in love with my first boyfriend. We dated a little over a year then friends and family broke us apart. First time my parents set rules in the house with boys.
  • Emerging Adulthood: Entering College

    Biosocial: Once I enetered college, I felt I always had to look my best. I didn't know when Mr.right would come along. I've heard that most people meet their spouse in a college class.
  • Emerging Adulthood: Dropout Friends

    Cognitive: Friends that I have made in college are founding out school is not for them, and I no longer see them because they dropped out of college. I also realized that I had a change of heart in the field that I was going into.
  • Emerging Adulthood: Cohabitation Relationship

    Psychosocial: Most males in college, or right out of school, are not ready for a serious relationship, they would much rather have cohabitation. I will have my first cohabition relationship.
  • Adulthood: Manager of Sonography

    Cognitive: My Hope is that a little over 10 years of graduating college and earning a medical sonography degree, I will continue school for business and I will be promoted manager of the Sonography field where I will be working.
  • Adulthood: First Grey Hair

    Biosocial: My guess is that I will find my first grey hair when I am 40 years of age. I take after my dad, and right now he is 48 and only has grey in his sideburns.
  • Adulthood: Bonding with children

    Psychosocial: When I turn 45 I hope to have a 21 year old daughter where we can go to Los Vegas and bond having a girls weekend. I hope to have a close bonding relationship like I do with my mother.
  • Late Adulthood: Loss of Memory

    Cognitive: By the age of 60, I have a feeling I will have terrible memory. I have grandparents who ask me a question, I will answer, then 5 minutes later they will be asking me the same question.
  • Late Adulthood: Retirement and grandchildren

    Psychosocial: I hope by the age of 62 I will have saved up enough money with my husband to retire from either my sonography job or my management position. After retirement I would like to move to a warm state, where it seems like a vacation all year round, staying active, and have children and grandchild down to visit.
  • Late Adulthood: Knee Replacement

    Biosocial: By the time I am 65 I am guessing that I will receive my first knee replacement. Right now at the age of 20 I have terrible knees. I have already had 2 knee sugeries.
  • Death & Dying

    I would predict my death to occur when I am near the age of 82. I feel that I will die due to old age, not because of a disease or serious illness. I would hope to be barried not cremated.