Plan
Developmental Psychology: faq
3 unsolvable problems
Developmental psychology: 3 unsolvable problems
Developmental psychology: 3 unsolvable problems
Genetic approach (nature)
approach #2: tabula rasa (nurture)
two-factor theories
Erik Erikson: theory of psychosocial development
Piaget’s stages of cognitive development
Vygotsky’s zone of proximal development
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Developmental psychology

1.

Psychology_4/06
by
Aleksandra Sibirko

2. Plan

PLAN
) Developmental psychology: what to study, how
and why?
)Models and stages:
a) E.Eriksson (how to live one’s life),
b) J.Piaget (how a child thinks),
c) L.Vygotsky (how to learn something new).

3. Developmental Psychology: faq

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY:
FAQ
It aims to explain how children and adults
develop over lifetime using following
methods:
observation (including diaries),
experiment,
test,
clinical interviewing.

4. 3 unsolvable problems

3 UNSOLVABLE PROBLEMS
VS
nature
nurture

5. Developmental psychology: 3 unsolvable problems

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY:
3 UNSOLVABLE PROBLEMS
VS
teaching
development

6. Developmental psychology: 3 unsolvable problems

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY:
3 UNSOLVABLE PROBLEMS
Individual

7. Genetic approach (nature)

GENETIC APPROACH (NATURE)
Was fond of C.Darwin and the
theory of recapitulation.
Studied children’ s fears and games.
Child’s development over a
lifetime
=
G. Stanely Hall
(in the middle)
human development as a
species

8. approach #2: tabula rasa (nurture)

APPROACH #2: TABULA RASA
(NURTURE)
None of the psychological
characteristics are innate →
An unlimited power to shape human
behaviour.
Associationism (philosophy)
Behaviourism (B.F.Skinner)
Social learning theory (A.Bandura)

9. two-factor theories

TWO-FACTOR THEORIES
a) nature + nurture →
inclinations’
development
b) nature VS nurture →
conflict

10. Erik Erikson: theory of psychosocial development

ERIK ERIKSON: THEORY OF
PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
the need to be a
part of a group
+
the need to be
oneself
group
requirements

11. Piaget’s stages of cognitive development

PIAGET’S STAGES OF COGNITIVE
DEVELOPMENT
Sensori-motor  (birth-2 years)

Pre-operational (2-7 years) 

Concrete operational (7-11 years)

Formal operational (11 years and up)
 
Jean Piaget

12. Vygotsky’s zone of proximal development

VYGOTSKY’S ZONE OF PROXIMAL
DEVELOPMENT
Leo Vygotsky
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