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Personality
The sum total of the enduring characteristics that differentiate one individual from another
Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial Development
The theory that considers how individuals come to understand themselves and the meaning of others' - and their own- behavior
Trust - versus - Mistrust Stage
According to Erikson, the period during which infants develop a sense of trust or mistrust, depending largely on how well their caregivers meet their needs
Autonomy - versus - Shame-and-Doubt Stage
The period during which, according to Erikson, toddlers (aged 18 months to 3 years) develop independence and autonomy if they are allowed the freedom to explore, or shame and self-doubt if they are restricted and overprotected
Temperament
Patterns of arousal and emotionality that are consistent and enduring characteristics of an individual
Easy Babies
Babies who have a positive disposition; their body functions operate regularly and they are adaptable
Difficult Babies
Babies who have negative moods and are slow to adapt to new situations; when confronted with a new situation, they tend to withdraw
Slow-to-Warm Babies
Babies who are inactive, showing relatively calm reactions to their environment; their moods are generally negative, and they withdraw from new situations, adapting slowly
Goodness-of-Fit
The notion that development is dependent on the degree of match between children's temperament and the nature and demands of the environment in which they are being raised
Gender
The sense of being male or female
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