Motivation: Lecture 22/11/11 Growing up poor vs. rich    

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What are the central features of parental involvement?
 
1. Child-centred;2. Responsibility training;3. Achievement oriented
2
Based on Hart &Risely's study, how many words will a 4 year-old know if they are in a professional...
 
Profession: 35 millionWorking class: 26 millionPoverty: 13 million
3
What is another "name" for the need of competence?
 
Structure
4
What is another "name" for the need of relatedness?
 
Involvement
5
What allows a person to understand what expectations are and how they can work effectively?
 
Structure
6
What is another need that researchers believed should be fulfilled?
 
Safety/security
7
What is the name of the researcher who did a lot of work on kids in poverty?
 
Farah
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What is the term used for stress in Farah's study?
 
Allostatic load
9
What is the difference in IQ between a 7 year-old from a middle-class family and one from a...
 
20 IQ points
10
In what aspects of intellectual ability do you find differences between middle-class kids and...
 
Working memory;Executive functioning;Language abilities (recall Hart + Risely's study)
11
What was the result of families receiving money in Farah's study?
 
Those kids who were living in poverty = significant behaviour improvementsKids who were above...
12
What may happen to kids who have parents who under-parent?
 
Amotivation (e.g., misidentify with school)
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T/F Europeans obsess more over parenting than Americans
 
False. Europeans do not show this hyper-parenting effect like Americans do
14
When can ego involvement be transferred to your kid's achievements?
 
When competition and responsibility are highlighted
15
Who did the study about kids in wealthy families?
 
Luthar
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What did kids in wealthy families show increased risks for?
 
Anxiety;Depression;Substance abuse
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What were surprising things about about substance abuse problems in wealthy teens?
 
1. They used drugs to self-medicate2. It was the popular ones who were doing it (vs. the middle...
18
What mediated the relationship between wealth and higher incidences of anxiety and depression?
 
1. Wealthy kids were under excessive pressure to achieve2. Wealthy kids were isolated from...
19
What percent of kids drop out of organized sports by age 12?
 
75% 
20
What are two components to hyper-parenting?
 
1. Over-involvement (e.g., micromanaging)2. Over-stimulation
21
T/F Hyper-parenting is typically an American phenomenon
 
True
22
What are ways to avoid hyper-parenting?
 
1. Be aware of the pressure in your sub-culture;2. Trust in the child's organism development3....
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Who did a lot of research on hyper-parenting?
 
Rosenfeld
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What do hyper-parenting and under-parenting have in common?
 
Lack of emotional connectedness and a lack of meaningful involvement
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In terms of defining a new definition of a child's success (when talking about how to avoid...
 
The fact that your child will be average at most things

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