An overview of six psychological perspectives Psychodynamic perspective Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) developed a theory of the human mind that emphasised the interaction of biological drives with the social environment. Freud’s theory emphasises the power of early experience to influence the adult personality. Freud’s theories are called Psychodynamic theories. Psychodynamic refers to the broad theoretical model for explaining mental functioning. ‘Psycho’ means mind or spirit and ‘dynamic’ means
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Sigmund Freud was a Psychoanalyst who believed the personality is made up of three parts: ID: This is the part of the personality that is instinctive and follows the needs of the body i.e a baby crying for feeding because they need to be fed‚ no matter how tiring or annoying the caregiver may be. Ego: This is the ‘planning’ part of a personality‚ the part that works out what is needed and how to get it. A child waiting to be given a biscuit rather than just taking one for example‚ has worked out
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several Theorists that gave us different types of experiments and factors about the development of the individuals children’s behaviour‚ reactions and ways of learning. Theories of development including: • Cognitive (e.g. Piaget) • Psychoanalytic (e.g. Freud) • Humanist (e.g. Maslow) • Social Learning (e.g. Bandura) • Operant conditioning (e.g. Skinner) • Behaviourist (e.g. Watson) The theorist whose theory is physical development is Arnold Gesell. His theory is that most physical skills cannot
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e Aspects of Development from Birth – 19 year |Age |0-6 months |6-12 months | |Physical: | | | |Fine Manipulative | |
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factors’ Laird is not alone in his theory of cognitive development‚ Carl Rogers‚ Abraham Maslow‚ Maria Montessori‚ Malcolm Knowles‚ John Holt‚ Jerome Bruner and Kolb all ascribe to theory of facilitation as key to the learning process‚ although not completely indicative of the learning process on its own. This theory of cognitive development can be seen working alongside theories of learning from Piaget‚ Vygotsky and other constructivist thinkers as well as theory of memory skills‚ motivation
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2.3 Some of the theories of development and how the frameworks to support development can influence practice: Jean Piaget (1896-1980) Jean Piaget believed that intelligence is a process that helps an organism adapt to its environment. His “Cognitive-Developmental Theory” suggested four major periods of cognitive development. Piaget’s influence created a revolution in human development theory. He proposed the existence of four major stages‚ or “periods‚” during which children and adolescents
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theory focuses on the ways in which children adapt to their environment. This is the process in which the child actively seeks out ways to understand the environment and gradually attunes too the conditions that’s different type of environment impose. Piaget believed that children display qualitative differences in their thinking as they mature and move through each period stages. • Psychoanalytical- this theory has greater emphasis on the emotions and on personality .Sigmund Freud ‚who’s views on personality
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References: Anon nd (2013)‚ Cognitivism‚ accessed on 20/01/13 http://www.learning-theories.com/cognitivism.html Anon nd (2013)‚ Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs‚ accessed on 20/01/13 http://www.learning-theories.com/maslows-hierarchy-of-needs.html Ashworth‚ F‚ Brennan‚ G‚ Egan‚ K‚ Hamilton‚ R‚ and Saenz‚ O (2004)‚ Learning Theories and Higher Education‚ Dublin‚ Dublin Institute of Technology. Davenport (1993) ’Is there any way out of the andragogy mess? ’ in M. Thorpe
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According to the Humanist thinking‚ all of these categories need to be fulfilled in the classroom. Humanism also draws from Karl Rogers. Rogers believes in a client-center learning. He also believes in personal growth as the most important‚ like Maslow‚ Rogers believes that self-actualization is the
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.................... 4 How Asperger Syndrome can affect a Michael’s development * Erikson Theory...................................................................................... 5 * Piaget Theory –cognitive development ................................................ 5 * Maslow Hierarchy of Needs.................................................................. 5 Characteristics‚ and the affect this disorder of Michael’s development....... 6 * Cognitive Domain.........
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