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Hippocampus
-
Cognitive Development
-
ability
to
suppress
inappropriate
thoughts and actions in favor of goaldirected
ones,
especially
in
the
presence of compelling incentives
- brain has 2 lobes:
o left: for language (signs, symbols)
o right: for creativity (imagination)
*when left is at work, right is at rest
*when right retrieves info, left processes
- cognitive development gives leadership
to the left lobe, frontal cortex
- language area is the most significant
part responsible for the evolution of
higher brain function development
Windows of Opportunity
(with diagram ng brain na mukhang burger)
strengthened
or
Myelination
-
becoming
consistent
and
efficient
electrical charge travels 100x faster
increase in attention span
Cognitive Abilities
Cognitive Potentials
The Brain
-
connections/ pathways
weakened (loses 40%)
use it or lose it
dendrite formation
pruning (proliferate or chop off
dendrites)
myelination (buildings of strong
skyways takes place)
genetically controlled
shaped by experiences
intensified
with
strength
of
determination
b) Mammalian
brainemotional
brain
(amygdala and hippocampus helps in our
emotional
balance
and
memory
processing; limbic system)
c) Neomammalian brain- thinking brain
(adapt and tame emotion center to
survive as a social group; cortexforebrain
makes
representation
or
images of things or consciousness;
language)
Mind
Emotion
emotional spark
- increase in intensity of emotions
social engagement
- need for group affiliation
- belongingness and camouflage
novelty seeking
- dopamine release
creative exploration
- discovering your minds capacity
Why do
system?
-
we
need
to
tame
our
emotional
2. Creative Exploration
- changes in the circuitry of the brain->
ability to think in abstract ways->
creative and conscious exploration of
what your mind is capable of- divergent
thinking->
CREATIVE
EXPLORATION
pseudostupidity
3. Novelty Seeking
- the circuitry of your brain is driven by
reward
- lower
level
of
dopamine
during
adolescence
is
compensated
by
the
enhanced natural dopamine release when
you are engaged in thrillsome activities
the thrill downplays
dangerous behavior
the
risk
result
leads
you
in
to
low level
of
dopamnine
risk
potentials
ignored
boredom
exhilaratin
g sensation
thrilling
activity
dopamine
release
4. Social Engagement
- emergence of the social self
- increase in ability to connect to
others brains (peer clustered theory)
- intense social engagement with peers
increases the drive toward reward,
novelty, and to take risks
- camouflage
increase in oxytocin within a group
during adolescence
(mindsight)thinking
about
personal fable
imaginary audience
hyper-rationality
1. Personal Fable
- belief that your experiences are unique
and special
- indestructible self (daring) due to lack
of intuition
- the idea of it will never happen to me,
only the other person!
2. Imaginary Audience
- feeling of being on stage with the
attention of others constantly centered
upon their appearance or actions
- manifestation of the emergence of the
social self
o heightened self-consciousness
o idea that other people are viewing
their
actions,
thoughts,
and
appearances
o ability
to
conceptualize
other
peoples thoughts and take their
perspective opportunity
3. Hyper-rationality
- reasons effectively
- argumentative- it depends form of
argument especially with parents become
frequent
- gain more sophisticated understanding of
the complexity of knowledge
Danger Zone
- impulsiveness- pursue behavior without
thoughtful reflection
- susceptible to addiction (substances that
are
addictive
involves
release
of
dopamine)
- hyper-rationality:
literal
thinking
rather than seeing the big picture; you
tend to look at the calculated benefits
rather than the risks- the risks seem
worth it.
self-awareness
self-management
self-motivation
other-awareness
relationship management
1. Personal Values
- these are values expressed in the
manners by which individuals copes in
everyday life
self-discipline
punctuality
respect for high-quality work
self-evaluation of ones support and
work
achievement
devotion to the task
decisiveness
orderliness
goal orientation
2. Moral Values
- manifested on how one perceives
concepts of what is right and wrong
ingrained responsibility to respect
freedom and rights of others
honesty
dependability
tolerance
peace of mind
a sense of fair play
integrity
concern for long-range benefits
consistency between ones ideas
actions
3.
the
and
the
and
Social Values
- manifested in the manner by which one
relates to others in social interactions
support
cooperation
recognition
independence
justice
benevolence/compassion
equity
conformity
respect for law
significance of majority rule
sense of interdependence
recognition of the worth
Acquiring Values
(unfinished)
sender
Verbal
Vocal
Visual
receiver
RELATIONSHIPS:
in a
stay
they
have
The
Quest
for
WOMEN
MEN
Feminine Ethics of Care
Masculine
Ethics
of
- relationship-oriented Justice
-greater
need
for
- task-oriented
connectedness
greater
need
for
- women change rules in
equality and fair play
order
to
preserve
- men abide by the rules
relationships
and see relationships as
replaceable
Dimension of Intimacy
Openness
Breadth*
Depth**
Hugging ->
Kissing ->
Fonding ->
Nibbling->
Petting ->
Intercourse