PSYC 2010U Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Mendelian Inheritance, Phenylketonuria, Sickle-Cell Disease
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Lecture 2, research strategies and framework & gentetics and the environment, Frameworks way of organizing different theoretical perspectives on human development. Represent different ideas and things of answers. Earlier approaches: development occurs from within the organism as a result of the organism"s biological heritage, environmental influences take a backseat to biological influences, theories: Freud: psychodynamic theory (psychosexual stages) sexual desire drive passive children. Erikson: psychosocial theory (psychosocial stages) expanded theory, 8 stages. Environmental and learning framework: development occurs from the environment. Adults shape children"s development by rewarding and punishing their behavior. Learning is the process by which behavior is modified by experience: theories: Constructivist framework: development is due to biological and environmental influences. Children have an active role in their own development. The influence of environment can cause may factors (inter, and exporter of child) Actively construct their own world: theories:
