Punishment form the basis of models in which children observe and imitate behaviours. Children tend to imitate the behavioural model of a person from the same sex. The people surrounding the child will respond to how the behaviour corresponds to reinforcement or punishment (McLeod‚ 2016). Reinforcement is both external and internal; if a child wants acceptance from surrounding models is external and the feeling of being accepted is internal. This may have a positive or negative impact on the child
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Lisa Hicklin Unit 331 2.3 Explain how theories of development and framework to support development influence current practice. In this work I will refer to the main group of psychologists that are associated with child development and their consequent impact on the way we care for and teach our children. It is clearly a vast subject‚ but I hope to identify the most important theories and show how they are implemented in order to provide each child with the greatest chance of reaching their potential
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Castorani PSYC235 Brief It is widely recognized that communication is at the heart of child development- be it cognitive‚ social‚ emotional or behavioral (Vygotsky‚ 1978).Children ’s early communication signals consist of bodily movements‚ facial expressions‚ gestures‚ cries and coos. These early signals eventually become speech-like sounds‚ then words‚ and then sentences. Children develop these more adult-like and more easily recognized ways of communicating through exploring their environment
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Investigate the development of self concept‚ the influence of personal development and the relationships of children. Self concept is created by two main concepts‚ self image and self esteem. How you see yourself‚ your personality and how others see you are all part of a persons self concept. The more positive a person views themselves‚ the greater the chance of that individual reaching their full potential and being able to maintain a positive attitude. Self image being how you see yourself
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Parent’s Report of Vocabulary and Grammatical Development of African-American Preschoolers: Child and Environmental Associations Source: Child Development‚ January/February 1999‚ Volume 70‚ Number 1 Abstract: This study examined how child (gender) and environmental factors (mother’s education‚ poverty‚ responsiveness and stimulation of the home environment) affect individual differences in the language development of African-American children between 18-30 months of age. Most studies have
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Evaluate how personal learning and development may benefit others Personal development is very significant as this builds and helps individuals to achieve their goals‚ the individual can do this by working to their full potential and as well as set themselves achievable targets that they can achieve by using their potential. Personal and professional development is about the way the individual progresses and develops in a personal professional way. In all career an employer examines this by the
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of influences that affect children and young people’s development 2.1 Describe with examples the kinds of influences that affect children and young people’s development including: a) background b) health c) environment Background and family environment Children and young people will come from a range of cultures‚ environments and circumstances and many families will go through significant changes during the time a child is at school. Such changes may include bereavement
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expected stages of children’s behaviour. Children need guidance and personal example from the adults around them to help them learn what is acceptable and what behaviour isn’t acceptable. Behaviour is greatly influenced by primary socialisation and children will react and take in how close family members act. Bandura developed the modelling idea where children would copy the adults around them. “There is much evidence that a child who witnesses or experiences violence at home may develop aggressive tendencies
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A pre-mature baby has delayed physical development as their bodies are smaller and often not as developed as a full term baby. Due to having to stay in special care baby units their emotional development can be affected as they can’t build bonds with parents and family members that healthy babies make due to staying in incubators and not being able to be cuddled or fed normally. A disabled child (depending on disability) has their physical development affected by being in a wheelchair‚ being unable
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The Media and The Youth: How The Media Affect Children and Adolescents Have you ever compared your own childhood with the childhood of kids nowadays? What do you feel when looking at your children‚ little siblings or any young person in your family spending a whole day stuck in front of a computer or laying on a sofa watching television? Have you ever thought about the impact that the overexposure to the media produces over the youth? The truth is that‚ nowadays‚ the media influence the way we
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