PSYC 251 Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: System On A Chip, Child Benefit, Cortisol
3 Nov 2016
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Peer: close in age, closer usually than siblings. Piaget: relative equality =more open + spontaneous with peers when expressing ideas + beliefs than with adults. Adult"s beliefs + rules accepted on basis of obedience rather than understanding/agreement. With peer, more likely to openly criticize ideas, clarify, elaborate, ask for feedback. *peers jointly construct own explanations + rules for why/how things work/should work. Vygotsky: learn new skills + deve cognitive capacities in peer interactions. Work tgt helps build new skills + abilities, convey ku and skills valued by culture. Social and emotional gains by peer int *important source of companionship +assistance with prob and tasks. As they get older= source of emo support and give intimate interpersonal relationship based on reciprocity + exchange between equals. Friendships -an intimate, reciprocated + relationship between 2 people. Friends are ppl who like to spend time tgt and feel affection for one another. Early peer interactions + friendships. friendship deve, nature, age-related changes.
