Human development essential topics
Models of development
- Brain development (bio)
- Sociocultural factors in development (soc)
- Stage theories and continuous models (cog)
- Theory of mind (cog)
Development of self
- Attachment (bio/cog/soc)
- Enculturation of social norms (soc)
- Peer influence (soc)
- Role of childhood experiences (cog/soc)
Applying six basic concepts (bias, causality, change, measurement, perspective, responsibility) with all topics
Applying three basic approaches (biological, cognitive and sociocultural) with all topics
Understanding the research methodology and empirical evidence behind each topic
HL extensions: the role of culture, motivation and technology in human development
Class practical: observation
To be elaborated
- Brain development (bio)
- Sociocultural factors in development (soc)
- Stage theories and continuous models (cog)
- Theory of mind (cog)
Development of self
- Attachment (bio/cog/soc)
- Enculturation of social norms (soc)
- Peer influence (soc)
- Role of childhood experiences (cog/soc)
Applying six basic concepts (bias, causality, change, measurement, perspective, responsibility) with all topics
Applying three basic approaches (biological, cognitive and sociocultural) with all topics
Understanding the research methodology and empirical evidence behind each topic
HL extensions: the role of culture, motivation and technology in human development
Class practical: observation
To be elaborated