PSYCH 3JJ3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Webcam, Object Permanence, Child Abuse
13 Sep 2018
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Psych 3jj3: socio-emotional development september 4-13th 2018 chapter 1: theories of social development. What is the study of social development: description of children"s, social behaviours and how it changes over time, knowledge of themselves and others. Ideas about relationships with peers and adults: emotional expressions and displays, ability to function in social groups, and examination of how other aspects of development underlie children"s social behaviour. Is social development universal across cultures: culture-free laws of development acquiring the basic foundations of social life. Elements of socialization that haven"t been controlled for. Culture should also be taken into context: study shows that the same experience doesn"t result in the same expression across culture. Is social developemnt related to other developmental domains: emotional development, cognitive development, language development, motor development, reciprocal nature of cross-domain influence. Is there a single pathway of social development: normative steps vs.
