547 – Marie Jevon 1. Understand how the different and evolving theories about autism reflect the complexity of autistic spectrum conditions Since it first identified as a distinct disorder by Leo Kanner (1943)‚ autism studies continued in order to explain its causes. Many theories and clinical studies evolved. However‚ none of them seems to be conclusive. Although it was interchangeably considered as part of schizophrenia‚ recently it is defined as a distinct disorder that has its own characteristics
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theories (e.g.‚ Erikson)‚ behaviorist (learning) theories (e.g.‚ Watson‚ Skinner)‚ social learning theories (e.g.‚ Bandura)‚ cognitive developmental theories (e.g.‚ Piaget)‚ information-processing theories (e.g.‚ Siegler)‚ and bioecological theories (Bronfenbrenner). Question 1: Which theory or theories focus more on the importance of nature than nurture? Which theory or theories take a strong position that nurture is more important than nature? The humanistic theory argues that people have the natural
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Notebook: Overall summary review that addresses the psychologists and their theories based on the textbook‚ class discussions‚ and group presentation. Summary review on (1) Brain and Memory‚ (2) Physical Development‚ (3) Cognitive Development‚ (4) Social Development‚ (5) Moral Development‚ (6) Intelligence‚ (7) Classical and Operant Conditioning/ Behaviorism‚ (8) Perception‚ Gestalt‚ Memory‚ and Metacognition‚ (9) Social Cognitive and Constructivism‚ (10) Motivation and Self-Esteem‚ and (11)Taxonomies
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Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory looks at a child’s development within the context of the system of relationships that form his or her environment. The systems outlined Microsystem (immediate environment in which the child is present – family‚ school or neighbourhood)‚ Mesosystem (links between any two microsystems)‚ Exosystem (larger social system in which the child does not function directly)‚ Macrosystem (outermost layer in the child’s environment – cultural values‚ laws‚ beliefs) and
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active play experiences‚ some outside‚ they were not considered free play because I was usually being told what stroke to swim or what drill to do‚ and I obeyed the rules. Obedience is a powerful Christian and American ideology. Many pieces of my microsystem‚ home‚ school‚ and church‚ all worked together towards a common goal: to teach me to be obedient. Every class had “classroom rules” and sunday school taught the Ten Commandments. I felt these expectations of obedience even in the natural world.
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theories (e.g.‚ Erikson)‚ behaviorist (learning) theories (e.g.‚ Watson‚ Skinner)‚ social learning theories (e.g.‚ Bandura)‚ cognitive developmental theories (e.g.‚ Piaget)‚ information-processing theories (e.g.‚ Siegler)‚ and bioecological theories (Bronfenbrenner). Question 1: Which theory or theories focus more on the importance of nature than nurture? Which theory or theories take a strong position that nurture is more important than nature? The humanistic perspective contends that people have a natural
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community pressure and involvement Question 5 0 out of 4 points According to Bronfenbrenner’s concentric structures concept‚ _________________ are embedded in the mesosystem. Selected Answer: macrosystems Answers: microsystems macrosystems exosystems sub-mesionicsystems Question 6 0 out of 4 points Those self-actualization needs that are associated with truth‚ beauty‚ justice‚ and so on are referred to as _________. Selected Answer:
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References: Banyard. P. (1996) . Applying Psychology to Health. Hodder and Stoughton. London.UK. [I.P 1] Belsky Berk‚ L.E. (2000). Child Development (5th Ed.). Allyn and Bacon. Boston. USA [I.P 12] Bronfenbrenner‚ U Bronfenbrenner. U. (1998). The ecology of developmental processes. University Press. New York. USA. [I.P 3&4] Bernard Children‚ Schools and Families Select Committee report on Sure Start Children ’s Centres: Letter from Dawn Primarolo (29 March 2010)
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DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE LIFESPAN‚ 4/e © 2007 Laura E. Berk‚ Illinois State University ISBN: 0-205-49125-1 Visit www.ablongman.com/replocator to contact your local Allyn & Bacon/Longman representative. The colors in this document are not an accurate representation of the final textbook colors. S A M P L E C H A P T E R 1 The pages of this Sample Chapter may have slight variations in final published form. Allyn & Bacon 75 Arlington St.‚ Suite 300 Boston‚ MA 02116 www.ablongman
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designing custom fonts for prestigious newspapers such as Folha de S.Paulo‚ Le Monde‚ Metro and Der Spiegel. Aside from designing for major publications‚ he is also well known for creating corporate type for international companies including Sun Microsystems‚ Bell South‚ Heineken‚ Siemens and Miele. One of his major achievements‚ which he created during the rise of Microsoft‚ was the creation of two font families. The first family was known as the ‘monospaced’ font family Consolas‚ the new alternative
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