Compare And Contrast Three Developmental Theories

There are different forms of developmental theory but in this paper we only compare and contrast three of them. They include psychodynamic, psychosocial and behaviorism theory. Although these theories are based on different principles, the underlying commonalities across the theories are that they can be classified on a basis of either organicism or mechanism philosophical models. For psychodynamic theory, unconscious urges control human behavior and it also argues that there are three components of mind; id, ego and super ego. The emphasis by psychodynamic theory is that dynamics or forces within the person make them to behave the way they do. Contrary to the behaviorism theory which considers development to be continuous, psychodynamic theory