Lecture Notes:
Development
November
6
In today's lecture we will be discussing some general issues in development, including
physical development, some parenting issue and models of development, and then
moving into a discussion of cognitive development.
The slides can be found here.
- General Models of Development as an interaction of hereditary
and environmaental/experiential influences.
- Social Development
- Theories of social development
- Early Attachment and its implications
- Cognitive Development
-
The work of Jean Piaget
-
Subsequent modifications of Piaget's work (the information processing
approach).
-
Some classic cognitive developmental tasks and their implications for
how
children understand and operate on the world.
- core knowledge
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