[PSYB20H3] - Midterm Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (64 pages long)

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*summarize how individual differences, contexts, and timing of influences affect development. *summarize recurrent philosophical issues and points of consensus in the study of development. *discuss the primary means of data collection and methodologies used in developmental research. From conception to death (only studying up till adolescence) Provide solutions for many answers that parents are desperate to have answers to. Can contribute to anger probs etc. less common b/c. research. Make informed laws and policies to help all children. Young child testifying in court child easily influenced and pleads to what adult wants. Concept or practice that is an invention of a particular culture or society aging. Example: division of life span into periods of development. Physical development growth of body and brain, sensory capacities, motor skills, and health. Cognitive development learning, attention, memory, language, thinking, reasoning, and creativity. Psychosocial development emotions, personality, and social relationships.