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Developmental Debates - ✔✔Important because allows for open conversation about differing
parenting styles and greater understanding of variations in children's developmental stages
Plastic Development - ✔✔The capacity of the brain to change and reorganize itself in
response
to the environment
Historical Foundations (3 things) - ✔✔Darwin and Evolution --> Comparing Development
Hall and Gesell-->Normitive Approach (Age-Related Dev)
Binet and Simon-->Individual Differences (Testing)
Theories of Development (5) - ✔✔Psychoanalytic (focuses on unconscious experiences)
Behavioral (conditioning) and social learning theories
Cognitive (focuses on conscious thoughts)
Ecological theory- contextual, experience
Ethological theory-- biological, evolution, maturation.
Psychoanalytic theory (2) - ✔✔Freud- Early experiences and family relations shaping
unconsciousness; ID (pleasure) EGO (reasoning) SUPEREGO (idealism)
Erikson- Social influences, 8 stages ie. Developmental Crisis
, Cognitive Theory (4) - ✔✔Piaget: Individual Discovery through sensorimotor, pre-operational,
concrete operational, formal operational)
Vygotsky: Social Interaction and Culture through others presenting challenges, offering
assistance, encouraging interest
Information Processing: computer to the human mind ie. encoding, storage, retrieval
Cognitive Neuroscience: Transformation of Brain affects learning experiences (brain imaging)
Behaviorism (3) - ✔✔Stimuli and Response
Pavlov: Classical Conditioning
Skinner: Operant Conditioning (reinforcement, punishment)
Bandura: Social Learning (Modeling) observation of behavior and patterning own
Empiricism - ✔✔Data used to test hypothesis
Objectivity - ✔✔free from personal bias
Accumulation - ✔✔replication and refinement of studied done with commonly shared
methods
Eight stages of life development - ✔✔Erik Erikson
Prenatal- conception to birth
Infancy and Toddlerhood- birth til 2
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