Developmental Psychology by christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2 Made with a stroke of good luck en-us 2016-11-22 16:24:30 UTC 2025-10-13 03:28:33 UTC hello@padlet.com What is Developmental Psychology? christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139403809 Developmental psychology is the scientific study of how and why human's change over the period of their lives. ]]> 2016-11-22 16:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139403809 christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139404519 2016-11-22 16:27:41 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139404519 christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139404756 Examines change across many different topics, such as motor skills, cognitive development, executive functions, social change, personality, and identity formation. ]]> 2016-11-22 16:28:16 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139404756 christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139405256 Examines the influences of nature, and nurture and how they affect human development. ]]> 2016-11-22 16:29:51 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139405256 christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139407334 2016-11-22 16:36:05 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139407334 christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139407814 Developmental psychology was once only concerned with children, and infants, however it has spread to include adolescence, adult development, and the entire lifespan. ]]> 2016-11-22 16:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139407814 christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139408386 2016-11-22 16:39:10 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139408386 What Does a Developmental Psychologist Do? christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139409171 A developmental psychologist studies changes in human development, that include physical growth, cognitive growth, social growth, and emotional growth]]> 2016-11-22 16:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139409171 christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139410810 Erik Erikson was a psychologist who emphasized the importance of culture and society in the development of humans. He also developed the following table:]]> 2016-11-22 16:46:56 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139410810 3 Goals of Developmental Psychology christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139412442 1) Describe
2) Explain
3) Optimize Development ]]> 2016-11-22 16:52:24 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139412442 christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139412718 In developmental psychology, it is important to focus on typical patterns of change, and on personal variations of change. ]]> 2016-11-22 16:53:26 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139412718 christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139413117 Most of the current research regarding developmental psychology is still influenced by the following the following three theorists:
1) Jean Piaget (1896-1980)
2) Lev Vygotsky (1896-1934)
3) John Bowlby (1907-1990)
The following three psychologists dominated their field with their extensive theories. ]]> 2016-11-22 16:55:02 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139413117 christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139415659 2016-11-22 17:05:01 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139415659 Piaget's Theory christinemilsap https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139417403 2016-11-22 17:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/christinemilsap/3j3v15tdj5q2/wish/139417403