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Developmental Psychology is
There was tension between
Empirical scientific testing
First scientific observations of development
It wasn't until Darwin that
In the late 19th Century
Today in the 21st Century
Three main domains of human development
Physical development involves
Proportion at infancy
Other physical developments include
Nature vs. nurture
Feral children
These children may also have
The extent to which a victim can be rehabilitated
Each case (of feral children)
Kasper Hauser (1812-1833)
Social Development
Cognitive Development
Development is interdisciplinary
Stages of Life:
Prenatal Period
Stages of Life:
Infancy
Stages of Life:
Early Childhood
Stages of Life:
Middle and late childhood
Stages of Life:
Adolescence
Stages of Life:
Adulthood and Old Age
Continuous development
In continuous development, new events
Discontinuous development
Discontinuous development can be positive
Most contemporary theorists incorporate
Psychologists are intrigued by
Domain general development
Piaget argued development is
Domain specific dveelopment
Empiricism
Nativism
Most contemporary theorists argue that
Environment vs. inheritance
Plomin et al (2001)
Therefore a combination of
Critical period
Sensitive period
sensitive period: if those experiences
Behaviourism
Most work in behaviourism
Behaviourism: change in behaviour
classical conditions
Classical conditioning was first discovered
Watson and Rayner (1920)
The conditioned response is
With Litter Albert, stimulus generalisation occured
Evaluation of Watson and Rayner (1920)
Ecological Validity
Evaluation of Watson and Rayner (1920)
Consent
Evaluation of Watson and Rayner (1920)
Replication
Operant Conditioning
John Watson's Behaviourist Approach (1878-1958)
Issues for behaviourism
Maturational Theory (Gesell, Darwin)
Gessell and Ames (1940)
McGraw (1953)
Psychodynamic Approach
The Psyche
The Id
The ego
The psychodynamic approach assumes
The conscious
The preconscious
The unconscious
The superego
Motives drive
Latent motives
Manifest motives
Freud's Psychosexual stages
Freud believed that
If you don't successfully advance to the next psychosexual stage
Fixation with the mouth
Anal stage
Phallic Stage
Little Hans - Freud (1909)
Example of Phallic Stage
Latency Stage
Genital Stage
John Bowlby's Ethological Theory
Lorenz
Ethologist's basic method of study
Ethological Research
Theories of cognitive development
Social Learning Theory
Bandura (1963)
4 cognitive processes govern
Constructionism
Piaget
Sociocultural theory of cognitive development:
Vygotsky
Evolutionary theory of cognitive development
Jerry Fodor's Book (Modularity of Mind 1983)
Information Processing Approach to Cognitive Development
Siegler and Alibali (2005)
IP approach is characterised by 4 assumptions
Neo-Piagetian theory of cognitive development
Case (1992,1998)
Connectionist Models of Development
Developmental Neuroscience
Texas adoption project (Loehiln et al. 1994)
Minnesota Transracial Adoption Study (Scarr et al. 1993)
Mark Baldwin's approach
(Connectionist)