Before concluding this discussion of social development during our adult years, we’ll briefly describe one theory that considers the changes and transitions we experience during our adult lives, the controversial theory proposed by Levinson (1986). Because it is a stage theory. However, Levinson’s theory deals in part with aspects of social development, so it makes […]
Levinson’s Theory: Stages of Adult Life | Human Development | Psychology
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Child Development @ Physical, Cognitive & Social | Psychology
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In this article we will discuss about physical, cognitive, social and emotional development in children. Physical Growth and Development in Children: When does human life begin? In one sense, this is a philosophical or religious issue, outside the realm of science. From a purely biological point of view, though, your life as an individual began […]
Piaget’s Theory: Discrete Stages of Cognitive Development | Psychology
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Piaget’s theory of cognitive development is a stage theory, a type of theory suggesting that all human beings move through an orderly and predictable series of changes. We’ll have reason to examine other stage theories in our discussions of adult development and personality. Currently, however, many psychologists question the ideas, basic to such theories, that […]