Ch 8 Lecture 1 Outline Childhood What is human development What are some of the ways in which we study human development o Longitudinal studies o Cross sectional designs o Cross sequential designs What are the roles of nature nurture and genetics on development Explain genes What are the developmental stages of a human from conception to birth What are twins and what are the types What are the periods of pregnancy o DNA o Recessive o Dominant Children o Germinal o Embryonic Critical periods Teratogens o Fetal What reflexes do babies exhibit after birth What are the six motor milestones How well developed are the senses of a baby What are the cognitive developmental stages of childhood according to Piaget What is Vygotsky s theory of development What are the theories and stages of language development What do we mean when we are discussing a child s temperament What are the different types of attachment styles What do we mean when we talk about critical periods Adolescence What is adolescence o Puberty Adulthood What is adulthood What are Erikson s stages of development Specifically what are the stages and thought processes experienced during adolescence What are Khohlberg s stages of moral development What are the parts of the brain still developing during adolescence What are some of the ways in which these developments effect behavior What are Erikson s stages of adulthood What are some of the physical changes that take place as we age What are some of the mental changes that take place as we age What are some of the theories of aging What are the stages of death and dying
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