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CHILD DEVELOPMENT
A FIELD OF STUDY DEVOTED TO UNDERSTANDING ALL ASPECTS OF HUMAN CONSTANCY AND CHANGE FROM CONCEPTION THROUGH ADOLESENCE
DEVELOPMENT SCIENCE
AN INTERDISCIPLINARY FIELD DEVOTED TO THE STUDY OF ALL OF THE CHANGES WE EXPERIENCE THROUGHOUT THE LIFESPAN
3 DOMAINS OF DEVELOPMENT
PHYSICAL-BODY SIZE AND PROPORTIONS, APPEARANCE, THE BRAIN, PERCEPTUAL AND MOTOR CAPACITIES
SOCIAL EMOTIONAL- EMOTIONAL COMMUNICATION, SELF UNDERSTANDING, KNOWLEDGE ABOUT OTHERS, INTERPERSONAL SKILLS AND RELATIONSHIPS, MORAL REASONING
COGNITIVE-INGTELLECTUAL ABILITIES
prenatal period
from conception to birth. most rapis time of change
INFANCY AND TODDLERHOOD
BIRTH TO TWO YEARS . DRAMATIC CHANGES IN THE BODY AND BRAIN THAT SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF MOTOR, INTELLLECTUAL, AND PERCEPTUAL; CAPACITIES..
INTIMATIE TIES TO OTHERS AND HAS LANGUAGE
EARLY CHILDHOOD
FROM 2 TO 6 YEARS. THE BODY BECOMES LONGER AND LEANER. MOTOR SKILLS ARE REFINED AND CHILDREN BECOME MORE SELF CONTROLLED AND MORE SELF SUFFICIENT. PLAY MAKE BELIEVE
MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
FROM 6 TO 11 YEARS OLD. CHILDREN LEARN ABOUT THE WIDER WORLD AND MATER NEW RESPONSIBILITIES THAT RESEMPLE ADULT SKILLS. IMPROVED ATHLETIC ABILITIES. MORE LOGICAL THOUGH PROCESS
ADOLESENCE
FROM 11 TO 18 YEARS OLD. INITIATES THE TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD. PUBERTY LEADS TO AN ADULT- SIZED BODY AND SEXUAL MATURITY. THOUGH BECOME ABSTRACT AND IDEALISTIC
EMERGING ADULTHOOD
18 TO 25 . HAVE NOT FULLY ASSUMED ADULT ROLES. INTENSIFY THEIR EXPLORATION OF OPTIONS IN LOVE CARRER AND PERSONAL VALUES BEFORE MAKING ENDURING COMMITMENTS.
THEORY
AN ORDERLY, INTEGRATED SET OF STATEMENTS THAT DESCRIBES, EXPLAINS, AND PREDICTS BEHAVIOR. THEORIES PROVIDE ORGANIZING FRAMEWORKS FOR OUR OBSERBATIONS OF CHILDREN AND THEY SERVE AS A SOUNDS BASIS FOR PRACTICAL ACTION.ITS CONTINUED EXISTANCE DEPENDS ON ITS SCIENTIFIC VERIFICATION.
CONTINUOUS DEVELOPMENT
A VIEW THAT REGARDS DEVELOPMENT AS A CUMULATIVE PROCESS OF GRADUALLY AUGMENTING THE SAME TYPES OF SKILLS THAT WERE THERE TO BEGIN WITH
DISCONTINUOUS DEVELOPMENT
A VIEW OF DEVELOPMENT AS A PROCESS IN WHICH NEW WAYS OF UNDERSTANDING AND RESPONDING TO THE WORLD OCCUR AT SPECIFIC TIMES.
STAGE
A QUALITATIVE CHANGE IN THINKING, FEELING, AND BEHAVING THAT CHARACTERIZES A SPECIFIC PERIOD OD DEVELOPMENT
CONTEXTS
UNIQUE COMBINATIONS OF PERSONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CIRCUMSTANCES THAT CAN RESULT IN MARKEDLY DIFFERENT PATHS OF CHANGE
NATURE-NUTURE CONTROVERSY
DEBATE AMONG THEORISTS ABOUT WHETHER GENETIC OR ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ARE MORE IMPORTANT IN DEVELOPMENT
SOME THEORISTS EXPHASIZE STABILITY..
THAT CHILDREN WHO ARE HIGH OR LOW IN CHARACTERISTIC WILL REAMIN SO AT LATER AGES. THESE THEORISTS EMPHASIZE THE EFFECT OF HEREDITY
RESILIENCE
THE ABILITY TO ADAPT EFFECTIVELY IN THE FACE OF THREATS TO DEVELOPMENT
HOW WERE CHILDREN VIEWED IN MIDEVAL TIMES?
CHILDREN WERE VIEWED AS VULNERABLE BEINGS AND CHILHOOD WAS A DISTINCT
DEVELOPMENT PERIOD
HOW DID THE PURITANS VIEW CHILDREN?
THEIR BELIEF OF ORIGIONAL SIN GAVE RISE TO THE VIEW THAT CHILDREN WERE EVIL AND STUBBORN AND NEEDED TO BE CIVILIZED .
TABULA RASA
LOCKE'S VIEW OF THE CHILD AS A "BLANK SLATE" WHOSE CHARACTER IS SHAPED ENTIRELY BY EXPERIENCE
jean jacques rousseau
viewed children as noble savages, naturally endowed with a sense of right and wrong and an innate plan for orderly, healthy growth. childrens built-in moral sense and unique ways of thinking and feeling would only be harmed by adult training.
noble savages
childen being naturally endowed with a sense of right and wrong and an innate plan for orderly, healthy growth.
maturation
a genetically determined, naturally unfolding course of growth.... this is rousseaus second concept. the first is the STAGEES
CHARLES DARWIN
-NOT TWO INDIVIDUALS ARE EXACTLY ALIKE- THEORY OF EVOLUTION. THIS EMPHASIZED NATURAL SELECTION AND SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST. DICOVERED THAT HUMAN PRENATAL GROWTH IS SIMILAR IN MANY SPECIES.
THE NORMATIVE APPROACH
BY HALL AND GESELL. MEASURES OF BEHAVIOR ARE TAKEN ON LARGE NUMBERS OF INDIVIDUALS AND AGE RELATED AVERAGES ARE COMPUTED TO REPRESENT TYPICAL DEVELOPMENT
BINET AND THEODORE SIMON
WERE ASKED TO FIND A WAY TO IDENTIFY CHILDREN WITH LEARNING PROBLEMS WHO NEEDED TO BE PLACED IN SPECIAL CLASSES. FIRST SUCCESSFUL INTELLIGENCE TEST
PSYCHOANALYTICAL PERSPECTIVE
CHILDREN MOVE THROUGH A SERIES OF STAGES IN WHICH THEY CONFRONT CONFLICTS BETWEEN BIOLOGICAL DRIVES AND SOCIAL EXPECTATION.
PSYCHOSEXUAL THEORY
FREUDS THEORY WHICH EMPHASIZES THAT HOW PARENTS MANAGE CHILDREN'S SEXUAL AND AGGRESSIVE DRIVES IN THE FIRST FEW YEARS OF LIFE IS CRUCIAL FOR HEALTHY PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT. ID, EGO, SUPEREGO
ERICKSON'S THEORY
PSYCHOSOCIAL THEORY . EMPHASIZED THAT IN ADDITION TO MEDIATING BETWEEN ID IMPULSES AND SUPEREGO DEMANDS, THE EGO ACQUIRES ATTITUDES AND SKILLS THAT MAKE THE INDIVISUAL AN ACTIVE CONTRIBUTING MEMBER OF SOCIETY
LIMITATION OF PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY
TOO STRONGLY COMMITTED THE CLINICAL APPROACH THAT TRHEY FAILED TO CONSIDER OTHER APPROACHES.
BEHAVIORISM
DIRECTLY OBSERVABLE EVENTS, STIMULI, AND RESPONSES.
SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY
AN APPROACH THAT EMPHASIZES THE ROLE OF MODELING, OR OBSERVATIONAL LEARNING, IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF BEHAVIOR.
BANDURA
SOCIAL COGNITIVE
LIMITATION ON BEHAVIORISM AND SOCIAL LEARNING
SOME BELIEVE THAT THESE VIEWS ARE TOO NARROW A VIEW OF IMPORTANT ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES.
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENTAL THEORY
PIAGET. VIEWS CHILDREN AS ACTIVELY CONSTRUCTING KNOWLEDGE AS THEY MANIPULATE AND EXPLORE THEIR WORLD. ADAPTATION PLAYS A BIG PART,SENSORIMOTOR(BIRTH TO 2) AND PREOPERATIONAAL-PLAYS MAKE BELIEVE AND NO LOGIC(2 TO 7)..DEVELOPED PSYCHOANALYSIS AND CONDUCTED OPEN ENDED INTERVIEWS.
LIMITATIONS OF PIAGETS THEORY
UNDERESTIMATED THE COMPETENCIES OF INFANTS AND PRESCHOOLERS.
INFORMATION PROCESSING
VIEWS THE HUMAN MIND AS A SYMBOL MANIPULATING SYSTEM THROUGH WHICH INFORMATION FLOWS AND THAT REGARDS COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT.COMITTED TO RIGOROUS RESEARCH METHODS
DEVELOPMENTAL COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
AN AREA OF INVERSTIGATION THAT BRINGS TOGETHER RESEARCHERS FROM PSYCHOLOGY, BIOLOGY, NEUROSCIENCE, AND MEDICINE TO STUDY THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHANGES IN THE BRAIN AND THE DEVELOPING CHILDS COGNITIVE PROCESSING AND BEHAVIOR PATTERNS
ETHOLOGY
CONCERNED WITH THE ADAPTIVE, PR SURVIAL, VALUE OF BEHAVIOR AND ITS EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY.
CRITICAL PERIOD
A LIMITED TIME SPAN DURING WHICH THE CHILE IS BIOLOGICALLY PERPARED TO ACQUIRE CERTAIN ADAPTIVE BEHAVOPRS BUT NEEDS SUPPORTT OF A STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT
SENSATIVE PERIOD
A TIME THAT IS OPTIMAL FOR CERTAIN CAPACITIES TO EMERGE AND IN WHICH THE INDIVIDUAL IS ESPECIALLY RESPONSIVE TO ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES. BOUNDARIES ARE LESS CLEARLY IDENTIFIES AS OPPOSED TO THE CRITICAL PERIOD.
JOHN BOWLBY
APPLIED THE ETHOGY THEORY SO HE COULD UNDERSTAND THE HUMAN INFANT-CAREGIVER RELATIONSHIP
EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
SEEKS TO UNDERSTAND THE ADAPTIVE VALUE OF SPECIED WIDE COGNITIVE , EMOTIONAL , AND SOCIAL COMPETENCIES AS THOUGGH COMPETENCIES CHANHE WITH AGE/
VYGOTSKY'S SOCIOCULTURAL THEORY
FOCUSES ON HOW CULTURE, THE VALUES, BELIEFS, CUSTOMS AND SKILLS OF A SOCIAL GROUP - IS TRANSMITTED TO THE NEXT GENERATION .
ACCORDING TO HIS

SOCIAL INTERACTION
IS NECESSARYFOR CHILDREN TO ACQUIRE THE WAYS OF THINKING AND BEHAVING THAT MAKE UP A COMMUNITIES CULTURE

HE VIEWED COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT AS A SOCIALLY MEDIATED PROCESS IN WHICH CHILDREN DEPEND ON ASSISTANCE FROM ADULT AND EXPERTS AS THEY TACKLE NEW CHALLENGES
ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS THEORY
MIRCOSYSTEM. MESOSYSTEM. EXOSYSTEM. MACRO SYSTEM
MICROSYSTEM
INTERACTION PATTERNS IN THE CHILD'S IIMMEDIATE SURROUNDINGS
MESOSYSTEM
CONNECTIONS BETWEEN MICROSYSTEMS , SUCH AS HOME, SCHOOL, NEIGHBORHOOD, AND CHILD- CARE CENTER
EXOSYSTEM
do not contain the children but effect them .... organizations. parent workplace.
MACROSYSTEM
cultural values, laws customs and resources
chronosystem
temporal changes in the childrens environments, which produce new conditions that affect development. can be effected externally or arise from within the child