Lifespan Development Flashcards
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Lifespan development psychology
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One of the more influential developmental systems theories.
Paul Baultes theory on how ppl develop throughout the lifespan
6 features of lifespan development psychology
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6 steps of lifespan developmental psychology
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Multidirectional -young adult may return home
Full of gains and losses- at every age
Contextualized-
Historically embedded-
Plastic- someone who wasnt in sports in high school may become a master swimmer in 50s.
Multidisciplinary- requires us to learn many disciplines like psychology