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| interrelated, coherent set of ideas that help to explain phenomena and facilitate predictions |
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| What is the similarities and difference between Freud and Erikson's theories? |
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-inspired by Freud, but felt quality of social relationships important
-childhood important, but added whole lifespan to development |
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-how we develop problem solving abilities
-interaction between individual and environment that motivates individual to develop
-4 stages of development |
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1. Sensorimotor
2. Preoperational
3. Concrete Operations
4. Formal Operations |
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-we can only scientifically study what can be directly observed
-development is an observable behavior that can be learned through experience of the environment |
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| Bandora's Social Cognition Theory |
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| observational learning/ modeling- people acquire behaviors, thoughts and feelings by observing others, not just through direct experience (Skinner) |
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behavior is influenced by biology and evolution
characterized by sensitive/critical periods
Lorenz and imprinting
Bowlby and attachment |
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