Name and Describe the 3 Stages of the Development of Self

question 26

Essay

Name and describe the 3 stages of the development of self regulation

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Definitions:

Actor-Observer Bias

A cognitive bias where individuals attribute their own actions to external situations while attributing others' actions to their personalities or dispositions.

Defensive Attribution

A psychological process by which individuals tend to attribute causes for successes and failures in a way that protects self-esteem.

Warm and Responsive

Warm and responsive describes a caregiving approach that is emotionally supportive and attuned to the needs of others.

Hazan and Shaver

Researchers who developed the theory that romantic love can be understood in terms of attachment styles, drawing parallels between adult relationship patterns and childhood attachments.