PSYC 2110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Degenerative Disease, Empiricism, Genetic Predisposition
27 Oct 2014
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Psych as new discipling - begin of 20c. 1900-1960 look at one aspect of behaviour and how connected to other. i. e. - walking and connection to age (at what age do most kids walk?) static psychology connection bw one aspect of beh and another. 1970s and on dynamic process/psychology how one beh transformed/changed into another more sophisticated beh (infant"s babbling grammatically correct lang) Example of short answer talk about following pair of words, provide eample, give one point that"s similar to both or different. Child psychology description of development of children within static psychology. Developmental psychology dynamic growth + lifespan approach. Physical and motor skills at what age kids can do certain things: interested in age arnold geselle. Playing with dolls: given dolls that represent real people in life. Stranger anxiety - 6-12 months of age when babies fearful of ages: ecological/evolutionary/darwinian. Smiling what makes infant smile: a circular object with two dark spots over midline makes them smile.
