Development
The process by which we grow and change and the ways in which we stay the same over time
What is development?
Which theory proposes that physical and social enviroments, as well as an individual’s thoughts and feelings, influence behavior.
What is social learning theory?
According to B.F Skinner’s operant conditioning theory, this can increase or decrease the frequency of a behavior
rewards or punishments
Theorist that believes behavior is driven by unconscious impulses
Who is Freud?
Piaget’s theory focuses on this type of development.
What is cognitive development?
Prenatal period, Infancy, toddlerhood, Early childhood are the?
periods of development
Focuses on unconscious drives and early childhood experiences, suggesting development proceeds through five stages focused on pleasure areas.
Psychosexual Theory
This theorist emphasized natural selection and survival of the fittest in his theory of evolution
Charles Darwin
This theorist believed moral reasoning develops in stages.
Who is Lawrence Kohlberg?
Kohlberg studied this type of development.
What is moral development?
What domains are physical, social/emotional, and cognitive.
the developmental domains
Focuses on the crucial importance of early attachment bonds between infants and their caregivers for emotional stability.
Attachment Theory
Ivan Pavlov discovered this by teaching dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell by pairing it with the presentation of food.
Classical conditioning
This theorist proposed that children progress through cognitive development.
Jean Piaget
This theorist focused on identity development during adolescence and created eight psychosocial stages.
Who is Erik Erikson?
A way of organizing a set of observations into an explanation of how something works is a?
Theory
Proposes eight stages of development across the lifespan, focusing on social interaction and resolving crises
Psychosocial Theory
These responses are increased when children have helpful generous models
Prosocial
This Theorist developed an eight-stage theory of development that focuses on social conflicts and developmental tasks across the entire lifespan.
Erik Erikson
What theorist emphasizes that social interaction and cultural context are critical for cognitive development, introducing the Zone of Proximal Development.
Lev Vygotsky
Are inborn genetic traits nature or nurture?
Nature
Emphasizes that social interaction and cultural context are critical for cognitive development, introducing the Zone of Proximal Development.
Sociocultural Theory
Habits such as cigarette smoking, thumb sucking, constant gum chewing, etc, are caused by a fixation with this stage
Oral
Known for operant conditioning, focusing on how behavior is shaped by rewards and punishments.
Argues that children learn behaviors, social habits, and emotional reactions by observing and modeling others.
Albert Bandura