PSYC 2000 : PSYC 2000 Exam 3 Study Guide
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Psyc 2000 section 04&5, fall 2015 exam 3. Below are a list of concepts and names you should be familiar with before taking the exam. Cohort effect: impact on development when a group of people share common time period or life experiences. Issues with developmental psych: continuity vs. stages, nature vs. nurture, stability vs. change are personalities persistent or become different at different ages. Do i have a unified sense of self: decisions about occupation, beliefs, attitudes. Have i contributed meaningfully: adults who are unable to focus outside themselves will remain stagnated, self centered, and not feeling that they have not made a difference. Piaget"s stages & major concepts (i. e. conservation, object permanence etc. ) Children are not like adults but instead think much differently about the world. Cognitive development stems from individual discovery and interaction with objects in the environment.
