Intro to Human Development - First assignment by hannah marie https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment Made with a Headache en-us 2017-08-01 20:33:32 UTC 2017-08-02 02:30:50 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Babyhead.png 1. What role do twins play in the study of human growth? hmholovack https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179886566 Twins share the same DNA, therefore they are Often used to help scientists understand the variation in factors that are affected by genetics and which factors are affected by environmental factors. ]]> 2017-08-01 20:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179886566 2. What role do genes and the environment play in human growth? hmholovack https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179886669 Genes and the environment play an equally significant role. Genes don’t necessarily control behaviors they just facilitate certain responses to our surroundings and environment. ]]> 2017-08-01 20:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179886669 hmholovack https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179886746 How we change mentally, physically, and emotionally over our lifespans. 
  • Our development can be divided into multiple stages, pioneered by Jean Piaget.
  • Developmental psychology also investigates relationships between certain physical, and social factors can affect our development. 
]]> 2017-08-01 20:42:54 UTC https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179886746 1. Nature Vs. Nurture hmholovack https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179886886
  • Underlies many of the studies and theories of developmental psychology.
  • Many of the things that happen to most individual happen at around the same time as others and are often tied to physical changes. 
  • Parenting plays a giant role in a child’s developmental changes as well as social and environmental factors. 
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  • Things that stay the same can help us understand all sorts of processes more completely. 
  • Such as visual perceptions and language use. 
    • ]]>     2017-08-01 20:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179887349     3. Lawrence Kohlberg’s Perspective hmholovack https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179887461 Focused on Changes in Moral Thinking]]> 2017-08-01 20:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179887461 4. Jean Piaget’s Perspective hmholovack https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179887602
  • Jean Piaget studied how intelligence developed in children and focused mainly on cognitive changes.
  • This was after he was scoring intelligence tests, and notices most children had similar reasoning for their wrong answers. 
    • ]]>     2017-08-01 21:01:52 UTC https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179887602     5. Erik Erikson’s Perscpective hmholovack https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179887740 Studied Changes in Motivations]]> 2017-08-01 21:04:39 UTC https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179887740 7. Psychological Development is tied to both social interaction and biology. hmholovack https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179887798 Developmental Psychologist’s Try to theorize changes and and continuities from childhood to adulthood.]]> 2017-08-01 21:05:31 UTC https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179887798 6. Developmental Psychology tries to connect all stages of life. hmholovack https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179887849 With the goal of connecting the stages of life to provide a better understanding of what it means to be human. ]]> 2017-08-01 21:06:20 UTC https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179887849 2. What are the seven (7) principles or perspectives (theories) of life-span development mentioned in the video; and share some brief details about each principle. hmholovack https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179888452 2017-08-01 21:15:30 UTC https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179888452 1. What are some of the changes that are examined by developmental psychology? hmholovack https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179888525 2017-08-01 21:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/hmholovack/firstassignment/wish/179888525