Human Lifespan Development Theories (by Natasha 822278)

Human Lifespan Development Theories (by Natasha 822278)

1. BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE

   • Maturational Theory
     • Arnold Gesell
       • Behvaioral Maturation
       • Physically Maturation
   • Ethological Theory
     • Konrad Lorenz
       • Imprinting
     • John Wolby
       • Theory of Attachment
         • Emotional relationship with caregiver

2. ECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES

   • Urie Brofenbrenner
     • Ecological System Theory
       • Microsystem
         • direct contact (parents, family, friends, classmates)
       • Mesosystem
         • child is neglected by his parents, he may have a low chance of developing positive attitude towards his teachers
       • Exosystem
         • between the context where in the person does not have any active role, and the context where in is actively participating (eg:child attach to father more than mother)
       • Macrosystem
         • cultural contexts involve the socioeconomic status of the person and/or his family (born to a poor family makes a person work harder every day)
       • Chronosystem
         • transitions and shifts in one's lifespan (divorce- affect relationship and the child behavior)

3. LEARNING PERSPEPCTIVE

   • Behaviorism
     • Pavlov
       • Classical Conditioning
     • Skinner
       • Operant Conditioning
   • Social Cognitive Theory
     • Albert Bandura
       • Observational Learning
       • Self-efficacy

4. COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVE

   • Cognitive Stage Theory
     • Jean Piaget
       • Sensorimotor (0-2)
       • Praoperational (2-7)
       • Concrete Operational (7-11)
       • Formal Operational (12+
   • Social Cognitive Theory
     • Lev Vygotsky
   • Information Processing Theory

5. PSYCHODYNAMIC PERSEPCTIVE

   • Psychosocial Theory
     • Erik Erikson
       • Trust vs Mistrust (INFANT)
       • Autonomy vs Shame & Doubt (TODDLER)
       • Initiative vs Guilt (PRESCHOOL)
       • Industry vs Inferiority (MIDDLE SCHOOL)
       • Ego Identity vs Role Confusion (ADOLESCENCE)
       • Intimacy vs Isolation (YOUNG ADULT)
       • Genrativity vs Stagnation (ADULTHOOD)
       • Ego Integrity vs Despair (MATURITY)
   • Psychodynamic & Psychosexual Theory
     • Sigmund Freud
       • Oral (0-1)
       • Anal (1-3)
       • Phallic (3-6)
       • Latent (6-12)
       • Genital (12+)