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PSYCHOLOGY
PSYCH01X
Human
Development
LESSON 2
What is
Development?
DEVELOPMENT
REFERS TO THE PROGRESSIVE SERIES OF CHANGES OF
A N O R D E R LY A N D C O H E R E N T T Y P E T O W A R D T H E G O A L
O F M AT U R I T Y.
Nature Vs. Nurture
Nature versus Nurture
• Nature - the influence of our inherited
characteristics on our personality, physical
growth, intellectual growth, and social
interactions.
Formal
Sensorimotor Preoperational Concrete operational
operational 11 years and
birth to 2 years 2 to 7 years 7 to 11 years
beyond
Lawrence Level 1: Preconventional Morality
Genital stage
INTRODUCTION TO
PSYCHOLOGY
PSYCH01X