WQ2 Preparation

• What does Freud's iceberg theory represent?

  The mind's three levels
• What is the conscious mind according to Freud?

  All mental processes of which we are aware
• Give an example of the conscious mind.

  Wanting a drink because of thirst
• What does the preconscious mind contain?

  Thoughts and feelings not currently aware
• What is the primary source of human behavior according to Freud?

  The unconscious mind
• What does the unconscious mind contain?

  Repressed ideas and images
• What is holistic development focused on?

  • Nurturing a child's well-being
  • Involves social, emotional, physical, and mental aspects
  • Creating a safe learning environment
• What does physical/physiological development refer to?

  Development of physical attributes
• What does intellectual/cognitive development involve?

  The intellectual functions of the mind
• What does emotional/psychological development refer to?

  Interaction of thinking, feeling, and behaving
• What are empathy and sympathy examples of?

  Emotional/psychological development
• What does social development involve?

  Interaction with others and communication
• What does spiritual development refer to?

  Consciousness and beliefs
• What does physical development refer to?

  Growth and development of the body
• What does the acronym "My Sister Rachel is Extremely Nervous Cos Uncle Don Lied Recently" represent?

  Organ systems of the body
• What is the difference between growth and development?

  Growth is quantitative; development is qualitative
• What are fine motor skills?

  Small muscle movements
• What are gross motor skills?

  Use of large muscles for movement
• What are perceptual motor skills?

  Combining senses and motor skills
• Who is Sigmund Freud?

  Austrian neurologist and psychoanalysis founder
• What is the Oedipus complex?

  A concept formulated by Freud
• What are the three elements of personality according to Freud?

  ID, Ego, Superego
• What does the ID focus on?

  Immediate satisfaction of needs
• What does the Superego represent?

  Moral standards and ideals
• What is the role of the Ego?

  Mediates between ID and Superego
• How does the Ego function?

  In conscious, preconscious, and unconscious mind
• What are the three major parts of self-concept?

  Self-awareness, Self-esteem, Self-acceptance
• What is self-awareness?

  Recognizing and understanding oneself
• What does self-esteem refer to?

  Pride, value, or worth placed on oneself
• What is self-acceptance?

  Acceptance or rejection of oneself
• What does the Johari Window Model aim to achieve?

  Enhancing communication in groups
• What does John Locke's theory of tabula rasa suggest?

  The mind is a blank slate at birth
• How is self-concept described in terms of its nature?

  Learned, organized, and dynamic