Development

A branch of psychology that studies physical, cognitive, and social change throughout the life span

• Developmental Psychology

• Nature and Nurture

• Continuity and stages

• Stability and Change

How does our genetic inheritance interact with experiences to influence our development?

• Developmental Psychology

• Nature and Nurture

• Continuity and stages

• Stability and Change

Check the examples that would represent an Authoritarian parenting style:

• lots of punishment

• child gets options

• parent hugs the child frequently

• child has a strict routine/schedule

• child knows parents expectations

Permissive parents:

• are lenient

• allow their children to make choices but have consequences

• follow strict routines and rules

• are seen as the person that pays the bills but not someone to respect

• teach their children lessons by setting a good example

In this type of parenting, the children walk all over the parents.

• Authoritarian

• Permissive

This type of parenting style has parents who allow children to have their own interests and freedoms but they also set limits with their children.

• Authoritative

• Negligent

Theory of Moral Development identified three different levels of thinking in making moral decisions right from wrong.

• Gardner
• Vygotsky
• Kohlberg
• Piaget

Cognitive Theory of the Ages and Stages describes cognitive development in 4 stages have to do with age and how children are active in their development

• Montessori 
• Piaget
• Gardner
• Kohlberg 

who believed children learned best through their own individual experiences? 

• Gardner
• Bronfenbrenner 
• Vygotsky 
• Piaget

Moral development takes place in stages and awareness of other people increases at each stage

• Vygotsky
• Kohlberg 
• Vygotsky
• Gardner