Which scenario is typical of the industry versus inferiority stage

PS1000: Week 2 Assignment

How does biology and human development affect our behavior? This assignment helps you apply your knowledge from this week’s modules and readings. In your future healthcare career, you will work with individuals who have a variety of personalities. It is important to understand that heredity (nature and biology) and environmental factors (nurture) shape our personalities and affect how we behave. Displaying tolerance, acceptance, and respect toward others is important for career success. Human Development Answer the following questions. The first two weeks after conception are called the: Select only one. germinal stage. embryonic stage. fetal stage. first trimester. The most difficult balancing problem that humans normally face in life involves learning to: Select only one. sit for the first time. turn over from their back to their stomach. go down a flight of steps. stand without holding on. As a typical adolescent, Jocelyn is likely to: Select only one. adopt health-related behaviors that are opposite from those of her parents. have a poor relationship with her parents. dislike her parents. have frequent arguments with her parents. Charlene has just begun to be able to form a mental representation of an object that is not visibly present. According to Piaget, that means that she has made the transition from the ________ stage to the ________ stage. Select only one. concrete; formal sensorimotor; concrete preoperational; concrete sensorimotor; preoperational Exercising regularly in late adulthood can do all of the following EXCEPT: Select only one. Prevent depression Speed up the rate of metabolism Keep the mind sharp Lower the incidence of bone fractures Development Across a Life Span William is four years old and lives with his family of seven in an economically disadvantaged neighborhood near Chicago. William has limited speaking skills (one-word speech) and behavioral issues both at preschool and home. At school, William does not exhibit social control, he hits classmates and does not share toys. Just last week, William’s parents learned that he has suffered substantial hearing loss due to untreated ear infections. William’s family did not realize that he was developmentally delayed until he was tested at his preschool for his hearing. Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 Sensorimotor period Birth to 2 years Coordination of sensory input and motor responses; development of object permanence Preoperational period 2 to 7 years Development of symbolic thought marked by irreversibility, concentration, and egocentrism Concrete operational period 7 to 11 years Mental operations applied to concrete events; mastery of conservatism, hierarchical classification Formal operational period Age 11 through adulthood Mental operations applied to abstract ideas; logical, systemic thinking Using Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development, explain why William’s behavior would be considered developmentally delayed at age four(refer to the scenario above). Erik Erickson’s Stages of Psychological Development in Childhood Approximation Ages Life Crisis Major Challenge in Psychosocial Development Infancy (birth to 1 year) Trust versus mistrust Developing a basic sense of trust in the caregiver and the environment Toddlerhood (1 to 3 years) Autonomy versus shame and doubt Buildings a sense of independence and self-control Preschool period (3 to 6 years) Initiative versus guilt Learning to initiate actions and carry them out Elementary school period (6 to 12 years) Industry versus inferiority Becoming productive and involved Using Erikson’s Psychosocial Stages of Development in the scenario above, how should William behave if he is successful when dealing with crisis at age four? Refer to the table above. Kohlberg’s Levels of Moral Development According to Kohlberg, at which level of moral reasoning do you think William is in at age four? Refer to the scenario above. Psychology and Health Refer to Chapter 10 to answer the following questions. Diseases of adaptation are those that are: Select only one. genetically-based. long-term. influenced by stressors. contagious Which disease accounts for more deaths among American women than any other? Select only one. Cancer Diabetes AIDS Coronary heart disease On Wednesday, Rodney made himself a cup of coffee, he was quite upset to find that his coworkers had used up the container of milk that he had placed in the refrigerator. Rodney experienced a: Select only one. hassle. chronic stress. life event. traumatic event. Willy has a strong Type A behavior pattern. He is likely to do all of the following EXCEPT: Select only one. arrive late for appointments. catch up on work during vacations. interrupt people who are talking. think that life is by nature "dog-eat-dog." Monica was late for work and had an argument with her partner in the morning. She is feeling very stressed. Identify two skills Monica could use to maintain her stress at a tolerable level? Click or tap here to enter text. Click or tap here to enter text. List three events or things in your life that have caused you stress, and describe what impacts they may have had on your health. Identify and describe two ways that you can keep stress at a tolerable level in your daily life. Pretend that a friend or family member is experiencing some hardships in life and they are not coping well with their stress. Your friend/family member comes to you asking for help. In what ways could stress negatively affect their physical health and social life? Physical health: Social life:

Level 1:

Pre-conventional

Follows rules to avoid punishment. Acts in own interest. Blind obediance to authority for its own sake.

Level 2:

Conventional

Lives up to expectations of others. Fufills duties and obligations of social system. Upholds laws.

Level 3: Post-conventional (Principled)

Follows internalized universal principles of justice and right. Balances concern for self with concern for others and the common good. Acts in an independent and ethical manner regardless of expectations of others.