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What are Developmental Theories?

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These are theories that divide child development into distinct stages which are characterized by qualitative differences in behaviour.

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What is Classical Conditioning?

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It was able to explain all aspects of human psychology, everything from speech to emotional responses was simply patterns of stimulus and response.

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What is moral reasoning?

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It is the mental process that nurses set in motion to come to some decision of right or wrong in any moral dilemma.

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How is Freud described?

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He is considered to be the Father of Psychiatry.

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What is repression?

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In psychiatry, it is an unconscious defense mechanism in which unacceptable ideas, fears, and impulses are thrust out or kept out of consciousness.

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What is displacement?

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the shifting of intended targets, especially when the initial target is threatening.

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What is the oedipus complex?

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male desire for sexual involvement with the mother and a competition with the father for attention from the mother.

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What is the electra anxiety?

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It is a girl’s psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father.

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What are the 4 Piaget’s of intellectual (or cognitive) development?

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  1. Sensorimotor. Birth through ages 18-24 months.2. Preoperational. Toddlerhood (18-24 months) through early childhood (age 7)3. Concrete operational. Ages 7 to 12.4. Formal operational. Adolescence through adulthood.
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Who is Maslow?

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He was an American psychologist who was best known for creating Maslow’s hierarchy of need, .a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actualization

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What is the defense mechanism?

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They are methods to attempt protect the self and cope with the basic drives or emotionally painful thoughts, feelings or events.

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What is the social learning theory?

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It is critically analyzing its principles, which are based on observational learning and modelling, and considering its value and application in the context of nurse education.

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What are the id, ego and super ego?

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These are three distinct, yet interacting agents in the psychic apparatus defined in Sigmund Freud’s structural model of the psyche.

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What is rationalization?

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when a person substitutes acceptable reasons for the real or actual reasons that are motivating his behavior.

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What is projection?

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a theory in psychology in which humans defend themselves against their own unconscious impulses or qualities (both positive and negative) by denying their existence in themselves while attributing them to others.

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What is regression?

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a defense mechanism that occurs when an individual’s personality reverts to an earlier stage of development, adopting more childish mannerisms

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What are the 8 Erikson Stages?

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  1. Stage One - Trust vs Mistrust.2. Stage Two - Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt.3. Stage Three - Initiative vs Guilt.4. Stage Four - Industry vs Inferiority.5. Stage Five - Identity vs Role Confusion.6. Stage Six - Intimacy vs Isolation.7. Stage Eight - Ego Integrity vs Despair.
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Who is Kohlberg?

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He was an American psychologist best known for his theory of stages of moral development.

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