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PSYC 1001 Week 4 Discussion I have learned about the different psychology perspectives and their effects on social and biological development this week. For my discussion post, I have chosen an adolescent we will call Rodger. Physical developments for Rodger produced a healthy adolescent. Physical development in adolescents can be described as “considerable biological change occurring as adolescents attains sexual and physical maturity” (Feldman, 2012 p. 320). Physical changes that developed after puberty such as height growth, deepening of voice and development of hair has occurred for Rodger. Per Feldman, cognitive development is “the process by which a child’s understanding of the world changes as a function of age and experience” (Feldman, 2012 p.