Class 2 notes

Class 2 notes
8 stagges of psychological dev
each stage has crisis or critical issue to be resolved
some conflicts not resolved at proper stage, might resurface later on
erik erikson was criticised for not being a formal psychologist, but did train a little with freud.

creativity is high early years, then lowers as we go hrough 10 yrs old and then it climbs again. this is a period where the person is developing and practicing skills, and then slowly they are able to apply those skills in their own way again,; creativity.
This is interesting for a hands on scenario starting in middle skill since they are less creative and more into building skills.
-sung mentioned the 10,000 hr rule for practicing a skill to reach mastery.
-kids go from having one teacher who dominates their school environmemnt, to middle school where their peers are their dominant group since they move from different teachers.

WEEKEND ACTIVITY
consider a child 4-18, and look at their moral development and list 4-5 characteristics. look at physical dev.
phsical
coginitive
social
moral
describe the economic status of the family. write a descriptive plus bullet points
look at chapter 5 for monday. skim chapt 6 for lecture on monday