PSYC 370

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Human Development

Field of study of constancy change throughout lifespan.
Continous

Gradually augmenting the SAME skills that were there to begin with.
Discountinous

Stage like development emerge at specific times.
Lifespan Perspective

lifelong multidirectional, multidimensional integrating forces
Tabula Rasa

Blank Slate
Maturation

genetically determined growth
Psychoanalytic Perspective

(Freud said it) - Confront conflic between biological drives and social expectations
Psychosexual Theory

How parents manage their childrens sexual desires will determine their childs sexual drives
Social Learning Theory

(Bandura said it) use of modeling, imitation and observational learning.
Behavior modification

eliminate undersierable and create desirable.