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Dev psychologists investigate the influence of multiple factors of development

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Biological, environmental, social, cultural, behavioral factor

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The study of dev psych is essential in understanding how

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Humans learn, mature and adapt

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Major child development theories

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Attachment theory
Psychosocial development
Psychosexual development
Cognitive development
Behavioral child development
Social learning theory
Sociocultural development

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American psychology association
7 major fields of psychology

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Developmental psychology
Physiological psychology
Experimental psychology
Personality psychology
Clinical and counseling psychology
Social psychology
Industrial and organizational pattern

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5 pillars of psychology

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Biological
Cognitive
Developmental
Social and personality
Mental and physical health

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Pillar of psych
Biological:

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Biopsychology/neuroscience
Sensation
Consciousness

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Pillar of psych
Cognitive :

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Perception
Thinking
Intelligence
Memory

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Pillar of psych
Developmental:

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Learning
Lifespan development

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Pillar of psych
Developmental:

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Learning
Lifespan development

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Pillar of psych
Social and personality:

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Social
Personality
Emotion
Motivation

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Pillar of psych
Mental and physical health :

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Abnormal
Therapies
Stress, lifestyle, and health

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Psychosocial development-
Successful completion of each stage results in

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a healthy personality and the acquisition of basic virtues

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Are characteristic strengths that the ego can use to resolve subsequent crises

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Basic virtues

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Believed children to be active explorer of their environment

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Jean Piaget
Swiss psychologist

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Cognitive behavioral occurs through the

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Interaction of innate capacities (nature) and environmental events (nurture)

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For Albert Bandura, learning is

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Gradual and continuous

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For Albert Bandura, development is

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A sequence of specific conditional behavior

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Ecological: emphasis is on

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Environment and heredity

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According to Noam Chomsky, we all have an

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Innate learning ability

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4 main areas of development

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Physical
Intellectual
Social
Spiritual
Emotional

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Child’s developmental needs

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Self-care skills
Education
Identity
Social presentation
Family and relationships
Emotional development
Health

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The field of human development focuses on the

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Scientific study of the systematic processes of change and stability in people

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Human dev- look at ways in which people change from ___ to ___

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Conception to maturity

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Researchers consider lifespan development to be from

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Womb to tomb, comprising the entire human life span from conception to death

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Concept of human device as a lifelong process, which can be studied scientifically

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Life-span development

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Human development goals

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Description
Explanation
Prediction
Intervention

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Three main domains/ aspects of the self

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Physical development
Cognitive development
Psychosocial development

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Physical development

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Growth of body and brain, including pattern of change in sensory capacities, motor skills, and health.

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Cognitive development

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Pattern of change in mental a abilities, such as learning, memory, attention, language, thinking, reasoning, and creativity.

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Psychosocial development

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Pattern of change in emotions, personality and social relationships .