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1 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Development Through the Lifespan Chapter 8 Emotional and Social Development in Early Childhood This multimedia product and its contents are protected under copyright law. The following are prohibited by law:  Any public performance or display, including transmission of any image over a network;  Preparation of any derivative work, including the extraction, in whole or in part, of any images;  Any rental, lease, or lending of the program.

2 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Erikson’s Theory: Initiative versus Guilt Initiative  New sense of purposefulness  Eagerness to try new tasks, join activities with peers  Play permits trying out new skills  Strides in conscience development Initiative  New sense of purposefulness  Eagerness to try new tasks, join activities with peers  Play permits trying out new skills  Strides in conscience development Guilt  Overly strict superego, or conscience, causing too much guilt  Related to excessive  Threats  Criticism  Punishment from adults Guilt  Overly strict superego, or conscience, causing too much guilt  Related to excessive  Threats  Criticism  Punishment from adults

3 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 I-Self and Me-Self I-Self  Self as knower & actor:  Separate from surrounding world  Same over time  Private inner life  Controls own thoughts and actions I-Self  Self as knower & actor:  Separate from surrounding world  Same over time  Private inner life  Controls own thoughts and actions Me-Self  Self as object of knowledge  Consists of all qualities that make self unique:  Physical, material  Psychological  Social Me-Self  Self as object of knowledge  Consists of all qualities that make self unique:  Physical, material  Psychological  Social

4 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Me-Self and I-Self

5 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Self Concept Based on:  Observable characteristics  Appearance  Possessions  Behavior  Typical Emotions and Attitudes  Asserting rights to objects (“Mine!”) helps define boundaries of self Based on:  Observable characteristics  Appearance  Possessions  Behavior  Typical Emotions and Attitudes  Asserting rights to objects (“Mine!”) helps define boundaries of self

6 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Self-Esteem  Judgments we make about our own worth  Feelings about those judgments  Includes:  Global appraisal  Judgments of different aspects of self  Judgments we make about our own worth  Feelings about those judgments  Includes:  Global appraisal  Judgments of different aspects of self

7 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Developing Emotional Competence  Emotional understanding improves  Emotional self-regulation improves  Emotional understanding improves  Emotional self-regulation improves  More self-conscious emotions (shame, guilt) and empathy

8 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Emotional Understanding  Preschoolers judge:  Causes  Consequences  Behavioral signs of emotions  Challenged by conflicting cues  Parents, play contribute to understanding  Preschoolers judge:  Causes  Consequences  Behavioral signs of emotions  Challenged by conflicting cues  Parents, play contribute to understanding

9 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Emotional Self-Regulation  By age 3-4, know strategies for adjusting emotional arousal  Effortful control important  Affected by parents, temperament  By age 3-4, know strategies for adjusting emotional arousal  Effortful control important  Affected by parents, temperament

10 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Common Early-Childhood Fears  Monsters  Ghosts  Darkness  Preschool/child care  Animals  Phobias are possible  Monsters  Ghosts  Darkness  Preschool/child care  Animals  Phobias are possible

11 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Self-Conscious Emotions  Shame  Embarrassment  Guilt  Envy  Pride  Preschoolers depend on adult feedback to know when to experience these emotions  Culture also has an influence  Shame  Embarrassment  Guilt  Envy  Pride  Preschoolers depend on adult feedback to know when to experience these emotions  Culture also has an influence

12 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Sympathy and Empathy Sympathy  Feeling of concern or sorrow for another’s plight Sympathy  Feeling of concern or sorrow for another’s plight Empathy  Feeling same or similar emotions as another person  Complex mix of cognition and emotion  Must detect emotions, take other’s perspective Empathy  Feeling same or similar emotions as another person  Complex mix of cognition and emotion  Must detect emotions, take other’s perspective

13 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Individual Differences in Empathy  Temperament  Sociable, assertive, good at emotional regulation  More likely to display sympathy and prosocial behavior  Temperament  Sociable, assertive, good at emotional regulation  More likely to display sympathy and prosocial behavior  Parenting  Warm, sensitive parents who encourage emotional expressiveness  Parenting  Warm, sensitive parents who encourage emotional expressiveness

14 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Peer Sociability in Play Nonsocial Activity Unoccupied, onlooker behavior Solitary play Parallel Play Plays near other children with similar materials, but does not try to influence them Social Interaction Associative play Cooperative play

15 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Cognitive Play Categories Functional Play Simple, repetitive motor movements With or without objects Constructive Play Creating or constructing something Make-believe Play Acting out everyday and imaginative roles

16 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Early Childhood Friendships  “Someone who likes you,” plays with you, shares toys  Friendships change frequently  “Someone who likes you,” plays with you, shares toys  Friendships change frequently  Friends more reinforcing, emotionally expressive than non-friends  Friendship provides social support  Friends more reinforcing, emotionally expressive than non-friends  Friendship provides social support

17 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Parental Influences on Early Peer Relations Direct  Arrange informal peer activities  Guidance on how to act toward others Direct  Arrange informal peer activities  Guidance on how to act toward others Indirect  Secure attachment  Emotionally expressive, sensitive communication  Cooperative play Indirect  Secure attachment  Emotionally expressive, sensitive communication  Cooperative play

18 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Perspectives on Moral Development Psychoanalytic Freud: superego and guilt Today: induction, empathy-based guilt Social Learning Modeling moral behavior Behaviorist Rewards and Punishment Cognitive- Developmental Children as active thinkers about social rules

19 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Characteristics of Good Models of Moral Behavior  Warmth and responsiveness  Competence and power  Consistency between words and behavior  Warmth and responsiveness  Competence and power  Consistency between words and behavior

20 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Punishment in Early Childhood Frequent and harsh physical punishment has undesirable and negative side effects Alternatives to harsh punishment:  Time Out  Withdrawing privileges  Positive Discipline Parents can increase effectiveness of punishment:  Consistency  Warm parent-child relationship  Explanations

21 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Corporal Punishment and Age of Child

22 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Positive Discipline  Use transgressions as opportunities to teach  Reduce opportunities for misbehavior  Have children participate in family duties, routines  Try compromising and problem solving  Encourage mature behavior

23 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Moral Imperatives, Social Conventions, & Personal Choice Moral Imperatives  Actions that protect people’s rights and welfare Social Conventions  Customs determined solely by social consensus Matters of Personal Choice  Do not violate rights  Not socially regulated  Up to the individual

24 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Types of Aggression  Instrumental  Meant to help the child get something he or she wants  Hostile  Meant to hurt someone else  Instrumental  Meant to help the child get something he or she wants  Hostile  Meant to hurt someone else

25 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Types of Hostile Aggression TypeHow the Harm is Caused Direct or Indirect? PhysicalPhysical injuryEither Verbal  Threats of physical aggression  Name-calling  Teasing Always direct Relational  Social exclusion  Malicious gossip  Friendship manipulation Either

26 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Sources of Aggression  Individual Differences  Gender  Temperament  Family  Harsh, inconsistent discipline  Cycles of discipline, whining and giving in  Media violence  Individual Differences  Gender  Temperament  Family  Harsh, inconsistent discipline  Cycles of discipline, whining and giving in  Media violence

27 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Gender and Aggression

28 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Family Patterns and Aggression

29 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Television Viewing and Aggression

30 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Dangers of Media Violence  “Hardens” children to aggression  Young children believe fictional violence is real  Short-term problems with parents, peers  Long-term link to aggressive behavior  Young children believe fictional violence is real  Short-term problems with parents, peers  Long-term link to aggressive behavior

31 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Helping Control Aggression  Pair commands with reasons  Avoid “giving in”  Avoid verbal insults, physical punishment  Time-out  Withdraw privileges  Social problem-solving training  Reduce family stress  Pair commands with reasons  Avoid “giving in”  Avoid verbal insults, physical punishment  Time-out  Withdraw privileges  Social problem-solving training  Reduce family stress

32 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Gender Stereotypes in Early Childhood  Begin around 18 months  Men: sharp, rough  Women: soft, round  Strengthen & become rigid through early childhood  Begin around 18 months  Men: sharp, rough  Women: soft, round  Strengthen & become rigid through early childhood  Divide toys, clothing, tools, jobs, games, emotions, and more by gender  One-sided judgments are joint product of gender stereotyping in environment and cognitive limitations  Divide toys, clothing, tools, jobs, games, emotions, and more by gender  One-sided judgments are joint product of gender stereotyping in environment and cognitive limitations

33 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Influences on Gender Typing  Genetic  Evolutionary adaptiveness  Hormones  Environmental  Family  Teachers  Peers  Broader social environment

34 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Theories of Gender Identity Social Learning Behavior leads to gender identity Cognitive- Developmental Self-perceptions (gender constancy) come before behavior Gender Schema Combines social learning and cognitive-developmental theories

35 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Gender Schemas and Behavior

36 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Child-Rearing Styles  Authoritative  Authoritarian  Permissive  Uninvolved  Authoritative  Authoritarian  Permissive  Uninvolved

37 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Characteristics of Child-Rearing Styles AcceptanceInvolvementControlAutonomy AuthoritativeHigh AdaptiveAppropriate AuthoritarianLow HighLow PermissiveHigh Too low or too high LowHigh UninvolvedLow Indifference

38 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Cultural Variations in Child-Rearing  Compared to middle-class European- Americans, some groups might use  More firm control  More physical punishment  Can seem less warm  May be more appropriate to context  Compared to middle-class European- Americans, some groups might use  More firm control  More physical punishment  Can seem less warm  May be more appropriate to context

39 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Child Maltreatment  Physical abuse  Sexual abuse  Neglect  Emotional abuse  Physical abuse  Sexual abuse  Neglect  Emotional abuse

40 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Factors Related to Child Maltreatment  Parent characteristics  Child characteristics  Family characteristics  Community  Culture  Parent characteristics  Child characteristics  Family characteristics  Community  Culture

41 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Consequences of Child Maltreatment  Emotional problems  Poor emotional self-regulation  Depression  Adjustment difficulties  Aggression  Peer problems  Substance abuse  Delinquency  School, learning problems  Brain damage  Emotional problems  Poor emotional self-regulation  Depression  Adjustment difficulties  Aggression  Peer problems  Substance abuse  Delinquency  School, learning problems  Brain damage

42 Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 Preventing Child Maltreatment  Separating families that cannot change  Training high-risk parents  Social supports for families  Parents Anonymous  Home visitation  Training high-risk parents  Social supports for families  Parents Anonymous  Home visitation


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