Katie is 15 years old. She is excited that her older sister and brother and their families are coming to visit for a long weekend. Her parents have asked her to babysit her nieces and nephew aged 3 months, 3 years, and 6 years.


Part A


Relate the following terms to Katie's experience with her relatives.


Postconventional reasoning

Permissive parenting

Identity vs. Role confusion


Part B


Relate the following terms to Katie's nieces and nephew.


Sensorimotor stage

Preconventional reasoning

Secure attachment

Authoritative parenting