methods of studying development
Youth Devolopment
Over view
100
By what we are born with and what happens to us after we are born
How is human development determind?
100
Affection/attachment to another person
By age 2 what does a need satisfied?
100
3
What age does a psychologist believe your personality is set by?
200
2
How many ways do psychologist look at development?
200
Basic ability to talk
In the first 6 years what starts to develop?
200
Knowing what to expect to know ways people can be helped
What are 2 reasons why psychologist study development?
300
Comparative method
What method uses large number of people to test subjects?
300
No
Do you expect a 2 year old to know the alphabet?
300
In the comparative method 1 age group is studied but in the longitudeinal method 1 individual is studied
What are the key differences betwen the 2 methods?
400
longitudinal approach
What method is focused on an individual for a long period of time?
400
1,000 words
At age 3 how many words does a child know?
400
simpler to more complex
Children take steosin order from _____ to more _____ functioning?