Influences on Development
Important People
Characteristics of Development
Miscellaneous
100
Biological transfer of certain characteristics from earlier generations, such as, blood type, eye color, and hair color.
What is Heredity?
100
This person said that personality developed in stages.
Who is Erik Erikson?
100
Though babies do the same thing at different times, the same thing happens.
What is "Development is similar for each individual"?
100
Giving praise, not being overly critical, setting realistic goals, encouraging new activities, modeling self-esteem, and being honest with mistakes, will all help.
What is "Helping Children Develop Self-Esteem"?
200
People, places, and things that influences a person (family, home, school, and community).
What is Environment?
200
This person wrote that biological development and cultural experience, influences a child's ability to learn.
Who is Lev Vygotsky?
200
Development happens in a sequence, and the skills learned at stage one, build on to earlier mastered skills.
What is "Development builds on earlier learning"?
200
This person outlined layers of environment that affect a child's development.
Who is Urie Bronfenbernner?
300
Any activity that arouses a baby's sense of sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell.
What is Stimulation?
300
This person was the first person to study children scientifically.
Who is Jean Piaget?
300
Every child goes through the same stage, but at their own place.
What is "Development proceeds at an individual rate"?
300
When you feel good about yourself and often show enthusiasm for learning, family, friendship, and make healthy choices. Also may feel as though you are failing/disappointing others.
What is self esteem?
400
An assumed answer, or guess of an answer, only knowing the question.
What is a Theory?
400
This person believed personality develops through stages.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
400
The rate of development varies, no matter what the pace is, development does not stop.
What is "Development is continuous throughout life"?
400
The two main influences on development?
What is Heredity and Environment?
500
A stem of information, that goes in a specific order.
What is Sequence?
500
This person argued that when a child's actions have a positive result, they will be repeated.
Who is B.F. Skinner?
500
Most research focus's on one area at a time, it occurs in many area's at the same time.
What is "The Different areas of Development are Interrelated"?
500
This person said that children learn by imitating others.
Who is Albert Bandura?
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