PSYC 2500H Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: Parenting, Peer Pressure, Parenting Styles
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Self emerges in the first 2 or 3 mo. And more a coherent integrated self portrait from. Erikson says young adolescents who experience the changes associated with puberty often become confused and show some erosion of self-esteem as they leave childhood behind and behin to search for stable adult identity. Meaningful decline btwn 9 & 20 followed by a recovery and gradual increase in self worth from young adulthood at age 65, when self esteem begins to decline again. Social contributors to self-esteem: parenting style. High self esteem= warm, supportive, set clear standards for them to live up to and allow them a voice in decision making: peer influence. 4/5 use social comparios info to tell whther they perform better or worse in various domains than their peers: cultue. Chinas, japans, and koreas tend to report lower levels of self esteem than. Achievement motivation (a willingness to strive to succeed at challenging tasks and to meet high standards of accomplishment)