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I am born
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My temperament as an infant
According to my parents i was a very bad baby. They said it was understandable however, because I suffered from colic. This would make even the best babies cry. -
I begin walking
I began walking at age 2, like most babies do. -
Secure/Insecurely attatched
I talked with my mother about this topic and she told me that i would cry when she left the room but when i became old enough to go to school i was fine. This tells me that for the most part i was securely attached. -
Story from my life
I exhibited behaviors that were in line with the object permanence theory that Piaget developed. My father said i liked playing peek a boo when i was an infant. this shows that i had not developed object permanence yet. -
My sports stage
When I was a child i got a lot of physical exercise. I played baseball from the time I was 5 until I graduated high school. I got very much exercise as a child. I have always and still do love working out. -
I get a little brother
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My interests from age 2-4
I was into machines as a young child. My dad used to take my with him to work and let me ride on heavy machinery with him. I would say that I didn't quite fit into the categorization of children. -
Drawing Pictures on the wall
When i was younger my parents said me with a marker in my hand was a nightmare. I would draw all over the walls of or house (or anyone else for that matter for no reason at all. This shows that i was in piagets preoperational stage. -
language aquisition
I remember doing reading exercises with my mother and constantly having to read books. i believe this really helped me get a grasp on language as i see it now. -
I get a little sister
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Gross motor/ Fine motor skills
My motor skills as a child were finely tuned. I could accurately throw a baseball and i could write very neatly. -
parent description
My parents/ teachers described me as a good child. I would say this description differs from my temperament in infancy because i no longer was in constant pain. -
Middle Childhood
I showed an example of one of piagets stages of cognitive development in childhood. I was in the intuitive thought substage during this period. My dad said as a child i was cinstsntly questioning things, asking why. -
Experience that made me aware of a concept of intelligence
I remember my elementary school had a placement test for a program called "GRC". I scored well and got in. This is the first time i remember being aware of my own intelligence. -
Late Childhood
I was never very good at math but in late childhood i was able to figure out how certain things related. This correlation helped me relize my intelligence was developing -
Puberty
I believe i entered puberty about the same time as my peers. -
Cognitive development
At this stage in my development i was able to start using context clues to find the answers to questions when reading. -
Excercise
I got very much exercise in my adolescence. I played baseball, football, golf and basketball. I was a very active adolescent. -
My Most important relationship in adolescense
I thing sternberg would describe even my best relationship in adolescence as insecure. I was never close to anyone until i was an adult. -
early adult hood, physical activity
My current level of physical activity is probably less than it should be but i still exercise. I am happy with it. -
Relationship
the sternberg relationship tha applies to me is with my long term girlfriend. We are securely attached
