Views on development Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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Behavioursm
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No stage theories
- Learning processes are timeless, with development occuring at any age
2
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Social learning theory
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No stage theories
- Development is learning which is stable accross age once mediational processes develop
3
Q
Cogntive approach
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No stage theory
- But schemas grow increasingly complex with age
4
Q
Biological approach
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- Physiological maturation with age will influence different behaviours
- E.g hormones increased during puberty
5
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Psychodynamic
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Fixed stage model
- Most coherent theory of development
- Though stages stop at gentical so little is said about later adult development
6
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Humanist
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- Development is ongoing
- Childdhood is most important influence on development of the self
- I.e regard from parents
