Exam 6: Development in Middle Childhood: Psychosocial and Moral

Why do Freud and Erikson's ideas encourage child care providers to include families in decisions concerning a child's behavior?

The text states that the years of middle childhood are particularly fertile ground for learning lessons taught by family,culture,and society.Why is that correct?

Erikson's writings are more widely accepted than Freud's because

Erikson started a psychoanalytic practice in Boston,where his work included children from a variety of backgrounds.What were the family backgrounds of his patients?

When Gilligan tested women using Kohlberg's scheme,she found that women tested higher than men did.

Freud's latency period corresponds with Erikson's ___________________________________ period.

Kohlberg used ____________________ theory as a starting point for developing his own theory.

Sometimes during Erikson's period ____________________ versus ____________________,children attempt activities that are beyond their capabilities.

Turiel pointed out that Kohlberg used hypothetical situations rather than daily circumstances children encounter to develop his theory of moral development.

Kohlberg found that most children function at his Stage

Children between the ages of three and six would be in Erikson's stage of Industry versus Inferiority.

Freud's belief that irrational behaviors were caused by unconscious sexual and aggressive drives evolved from the Psychoanalytic theory.

According to Erikson,individuals are considering their ethnic and career identities during

How can a child care provider help children to develop their own moral compass?

Describe the method Kohlberg used to test his theory.

Piaget's main concern was the cognitive development of children,but he was also interested in how children begin to understand justice and develop a respect for social order.Explain.

What are the three stages beyond adolescence that Erikson delineated?

Freudian theory is a part of the historical process of understanding human behavior but should not be interpreted literally.

Freud developed his theory while working with patients diagnosed as ____________________.

The strongest criticism of psychoanalytic theory is that ______________________________.