Lifespan Psychology Exam 3
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
sex | in sexual development, the biological differences between male and female |
gender | in sexual development, the social and psychological aspects of male and female (environmental) |
adrenarche | time when sex hormones kick in and change body |
thelarche | beginning of breast development |
gonadarche | puberty; maturation of sex organs that culminates in the ability to reproduce |
gender stereotypes | how we think differently about males and females |
climateric | cessation of reproduction ability (menopause in females, males never) |
complete celibacy | no sexual activity |
partial celibacy | no interpersonal sexual activity but self-stimulation |
autoerotic | self-stimulating sexuality |
paraphilia | sexual attraction to something along side sex |
petting | erotic touching of another human |
permissiveness with affection | can have sex as long as in a caring relationship |
permissiveness w/o affection | only need mutual consent to have sex; aka casual sex |
pedophilia | someone 16 or older has sexual preocupation with minors 5 or more years younger |
courage | ability to face adversity, danger, and fear with endurance, purpose and inner strength |
morality | conformity with generally accepted standards of goodness and rightness in conduct and character |
ethics | morality applied to a particular domain/area and how to apply those principles to a particular area |
religion | belief in a divine being who is to be worshiped and obeyed |
punishment and obedience | Kohlberg's theory where moral is not getting punished; pre-conventional |
individualism and purpose | Kohlberg's theory where moral is getting what is good for you; pre-conventional |
interpersonal norms | Kohlberg's theory where look to motive, but influenced most by others; peer pressure; conventional |
social system | Kohlberg's theory where wrong if hurt others or violates role; conformity to the law; conventional |
social contract | Kohlberg's theory where mutuality of society and indivivual; post-conventional |
universal ethical principles | Kohlberg's theory where conscience based on ___; highest post-conventional level |
agamy | lack of marriage |
monogamy | one man and one woman married |
polygamy | multiple spouses |
serial polygamy | marriage, divorce, marriage again; multiple spouses at different times |
polygyny | man with multiple wives at same time |
polyandry | woman with multiple huspands |
adelphogamy | woman married to man and committed to his brothers |
authoritative | parenting style where is more loving and more discipline |
authoritarian | parenting style where is more discipline and less loving |
permissive-indulgent | parenting style where is more loving and less discipline |
permissive-indifferent | parenting style where is less loving and less discipline |
annulment | invalid marriage contract |
contested divorce | had to find grounds for divorce (usually biblical) for divorce to occur |
no-fault divorce | disolution of marriage; all you need is two people to agree there are irreconcilable differences |
orientation of individual | Gilligan's theory where survival focus on what is practical and best for self (self-focused) |
goodness as self-sacrifice | Gilligan's theory where focus on being responsible for others (focused on others) |
morality | Gilligan's theory where moral equality of self and other; mutual caring; interdependence |
intuitive-projective | Fowler's theory where religion is superficial, fantastical in orientation; God is a magical like superhero |
mythic-literal | Fowler's theory where literal, anthropomorphic; God is like a parent |
synthetic-conventional | Fowler's theory where depend on others; God is politically correct |
individuative-reflective | Fowler's theory where won beliefs and reason; paradox problem; God is rational (only religious when makes sense) |
conjunctive | Fowler's theory where limits of reason, multi-dimensional knowing; God is rational and nonrational |
universalizing | Fowler's theory where passion for God is the only reason for living; God is all-encompassing |
revengful | Enright's theory where forgive only if can punish to degree you suffered |
restitutional | Enright's theory where forgive only if get back what is lost |
expectational | Enright's theory where forgive because it is expected by others |
lawful | Enright's theory where forgive only because religion or philosophy demand it |
social harmony | Enright's theory where forgive because it promote good social relations |
love | Enright's theory where forgive because it promotes true love |
faith | a transcending trust spiritually in the apprehension of and adherence to God's truth; psychologically, in the confident belief and reliance in a person |
love | an expression of the divine essence that manifests itself in a transcending devotion to what is best for someone |
living well | a consensual standard of goodness and rightness in conduct and character by which everyone's thoughts and actions can be measured |
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