Topic One Resources
Introduction to Lifespan Growth and Development
Watch Introduction to Lifespan Growth and Development. Respond to the following questions in your notebook as you watch the video.
- What is nature?
- What is nurture?
- What is a theory?
- Compare psychodynamic theories, cognitive theories, and socio-cultural theories
- Describe the three general areas that influence development.
- Describe case studies.
- Describe experiments.
- What is a control group? What is the experimental group?
- What is naturalistic observation?
- What is laboratory observation?
- What are the challenges of self-report instruments?
- Explain correlation vs causation.
- What is a confounding variable?