HDEV 200 Chapter Notes - Chapter All: Fluoxetine, Anorexia Nervosa, Penis Envy

• School: Binghamton University
• Department: Human Development
• Course: HDEV 200
• Professor: Anne Merriwether

Document Summary

Tempermant: person"s innate characteristic behavioral style or typical pattern of responding to events in the environment. Personality: unique system of identifiable characteristic behavioral patterns that distinguish a person from others. Degree of heritability is expressed by the heritability quotient which is an estimate of the percentage of the variability in a given trait that can be attributed to genetic differences. Self concept: the perception of oneself as a person with identifiable behavioral patterns and characteristics directed by desires, preferences, attributes, and abilities. In india: kama pleasure, arhta wealth, dharma righteousness, moksha liberation. Goodness of fit: the quality of the adaptation or match between child"s temperament and the demands of his immediate environment. Easy child: good mood, regular eating and sleeping. Difficult child: negative mood, irregular sleep and eating, high emotional intensity. Slow to warm up: show few intense reactions, positive or negative, low in activity level.