When Discussing Child Development, Jenny Uses Terms Like the "Terrible

question 82

Multiple Choice

When discussing child development, Jenny uses terms like the "terrible twos" and the "tranquil threes." Which view are these ideas most compatible with?

• A) a context-specificity view
• B) a hereditary view
• C) a continuity view
• D) a discontinuity view

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Definitions:

Bowlby and Ainsworth

John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth are known for their work in developing attachment theory, which explains the dynamics of long-term relationships between humans, especially between a child and caregiver.

Rogers's Conditions of Worth

Conditions imposed by others that must be met for an individual to receive positive regard, as per Carl Rogers' humanistic psychology.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory proposed by Abraham Maslow that outlines a hierarchy of human needs, suggesting that people are motivated to fulfill basic needs before moving on to other needs.

Sullivan

Harry Stack Sullivan, an American psychiatrist, known for his work in interpersonal psychology, emphasizing the importance of interpersonal relationships and social environments in shaping personality.