Developments

Question 1

Biological

Answer 1

• Considers development as largely driven by genetic and biological maturation.
• Emphasis is on how candidate genes and neurochemistry influence behaviour over the lifespan

Question 2

Behaviourist

Answer 2

• associations between un an neutral stimulus
• maitanenece through operant and avoidance

Question 3

SLT

Answer 3

• imitation and observation
• 4 mediational processes

Question 4

Cognitive

Answer 4

• Faulty schemas
• sensory distortions
• changes to information processing

Question 5

Psychodynamic

Answer 5

Focuses on psychosexual stages, suggesting that personality development occurs through stages influenced by early childhood experiences. Freud’s theory highlights the importance of childhood in shaping adult personality and psychological health.

Question 6

Humanistic.

Answer 6

• conidtions of worth
• incogurence
• inability