πŸ“— -> Developmental Psychology - DVPS

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πŸ”Ά Course Description

Ontogenetic account of human behavior through adolescence with emphasis on motor skills, mental abilities, motivation, and social interaction.

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Instructor:

  • Lisa Oakes

TA:

  • Jenna DiStefano
  • Joanna Guan
  • Christian Nelson
  • Van Pham
  • Olufemi Shakuur Nyabingi
  • Maia Southwick

πŸ“„ Class Material

Week 1 - Intro to Child Development

Online
Nature and Nurture: PSC140Y-VL1
Bronfenbrenner, part 1: PSC140Y-VL2
Bronfenbrenner, part 2: PSC140Y-VL3
Developmental Design: PSC140Y-VL4

Week 2 - Prenatal Development

Fetal Learning: PSC140Y-L1
Discussion: Maternal Stress - PSC140Y-D2

Online
Continuity and Discontinuity in Prenatal Development: PSC140Y-VL5
Periods of Prenatal Development: PSC140Y-VL6

Week 3 - Genetics and Brain Development

PSC140Y-L2
PSC140Y-D3

Online
Perusal, Epigentics - PSC140Y-P3
Dominant and Recessive - PSC140Y-CP3
Genes and Development - PSC140Y-VL7
Brain Development: Early Childhood - PSC140Y-VE3
Experience and Brain Dev - PSC140Y-VL8

Week 4 - Perceptual and Motor Development

Exam 1
PSC140Y-D4

Online
Perusal, Wariness of Heights - PSC140Y-P4
Looking to study perceptual development - PSC140Y-VL9
Motor development (Parts 1 and 2) - PSC140Y-VL10

Week 5 - Theories of Cognitive Development

Taste - PSC140Y-L4

Online
Perusal, Culture and Cognitive Development - PSC140Y-P5
Cognitive Development - PSC140Y-VL11
Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development - PSC140Y-CP4
Core Knowledge - PSC140Y-V12
Vygotsky (Parts 1 and 2) - PSC140Y-V13
Dynamic Systems Theory - PSC140Y-V14

Week 6 - Conceptual Development and Intelligence

Online
Perusal, Achievement and experience - Tale of two schools, owen and david
Theory of Mind & Developing It- PSC140Y-VE6
Play (Part 1 & 2) - PSC140Y-VL15
Theory of Mind (VL)

  • When non autistic people do a theory of mind task:
    • Activate temporal pole, temporo-parietal junction and medial PFC
  • People with ASD don’t activate these areas, and instead activate general problem solving areas.
  • Later understanding of sally and anne ball task too, instead of around age 5, age 10+
    Intelligence - PSC140Y-VL16

Week 7 - Language Development

Exam 2

Week 8 - Attachment

Veteran’s Day

Online
Perusal - Childhood attachment styles
Attachment - PSC140Y-VL17

Week 9 - Emotional Development

PSC140Y-L8

Online
Self-Awareness and the Rouge Test - PSC140Y-VL18
Emotion Regulation - PSC140Y-VL19
Parents and Emotional Regulation
Temperament - PSC140Y-VL21

Week 10 - The Family

Exam 3

Online
Grandparent Caregivers - PSC140Y-VE10
Parenting Styles - PSC140Y-VL22

Week 11 - Moral Development

Perusal - 2 High Quality Preschools
No lecture

Online
Development of Moral Reasoning - PSC140Y-CP5

Final

PSC140Y-Final-Prep