readings were interesting because‚ for many‚ children are not viewed as oppressed. The "oppression" that they endure is oftentimes understood as their necessary role as subordinates to adults. However‚ the readings made me see that there is a lot of hypocrisy in demanding liberation‚ in fighting so that no group has power over another‚ but also acting as a restrictive authoritarian over children on a daily basis. In "Children’s Liberation Resurfaces in the 1970’s‚" we clearly see this hypocrisy via Sally’s
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label. The Labeling Theory or also known as societal reaction theory‚ basically says that no behavior is deeply rooted on its own. It is society’s reaction to the behavior that makes the act deviant or not. Labeling is to give someone or something to a category and is usually given mistakenly. The people who usually doing the labeling have high status‚ numbers‚ power and authority. People with low status‚ power and authority are the ones that are being labeled. The Labelling Theory claims that deviance
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Key Theories of Child Development Worksheet Part I: Fill in the following table with information regarding the main theories identified in the Key Child Developmental Theories activity. Theory Approach to research (research design) Components of the approach Historical milestones of the theory Psychosocial Theory • Observation • Children learn through interacting with their environment • Children develop in eight pre-determined stages • Constructivist approach • In 1950 Erik Erikson
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Outline some of the theories which seek to explain an area of development in the child. Drawing upon observations that you have made in schools‚ discuss the significance and evaluate these theories for the teacher in planning effective learning situations. Justify your answer with specific examples from your own experience and your reading. Theories surrounding language development within infants and young children and how these theories differ in their ideas. Language is a systematic means
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Adult Development Theories- -Week 1 Chapter 2 discusses theories of development such as psychoanalytic theories‚ Learning Theories‚ and Cognitive Theories. Choose a specific theorist‚ such as Freud‚ Erikson‚ Pavlov‚ Skinner‚ or Bandura‚ and summarize their theory and connect it with your own life or experiences. Respond to at least two of your fellow students’ postings by Day 7. (You must create one initial post and at least two responses‚ for a minimum of three posts for this discussion.)
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inappropriate to the child’s age or physical condition. Many physically abusive parents and caregivers insist that their actions are simply forms of discipline—ways to make children learn to behave. But there is a big difference between using physical punishment to discipline and physical abuse. The point of disciplining children is to teach them right from wrong‚ not to make them live in fear. Mental/emotional abuse – someone severely and persistently ill treats you which can harm your confidence
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The Cognitive theory was developed by Piaget. In this theory Piaget insisted that children are not born with instinctive ideas of reality. Piaget viewed development as a process that helped humans relate to their environment. With this he felt that children actively create new ideas based on previous experiences or observation. Piaget believed that we gained knowledge through active exploration that takes the form scheme. A scheme is a cognitive structure or organized patter of action that people
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theorists have in common. b) Karen Horney explains why environmental and social factors strongly influence personality development. c) Researchers from the University of Technology discuss the relevance of Erikson’s first four stages of development to understanding the psychological development of children in the 21st century. d) Psychologists criticized of the relevance of Freud’s theory in today’s society. The news in details. Psychodynamic theorists such as Sigmund Freud‚ Erik Erikson and Karen Horney
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Cognitive development starts from the age of infancy and continues through the period of adolescence and on to adulthood. The basic components of cognitive development are mental processes; memory‚ critical thinking/ problem solving‚ categorization‚ language‚ and creativity‚ all of which are formed in the youngest years of a child’s life (Wells‚ Encyclopedia of Children’s Health). Jean Piaget originated and based his work in Switzerland. He had a PhD in Zoology‚ which he used to develop a biologically
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Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory is based on that people where not born to be a certain way‚ but that the experiences from their childhood developed over time. A criminal doesn’t just wake one day and say they are going to be criminals. This decision stems from their earlier experiences in life. There is a theorist Jean Piaget that believed that children where not born this way‚ but that thinking patterns changed as they grew up. Piaget believed that children are naturally curious
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