PYC4805
ASSIGNMENT 1 2024
,PYC4805 - Developmental Psychology
Assignment 1 2024
Unique Nr. 279716
Due Date: 16 April 2024
279716
(a) After reading chapter 1 in your prescribed book, select any 2 (two) of the 5 (five)
theoretical perspectives on human development identified by Kail et al. (2019). IN YOUR
OWN WORDS, discuss the main idea of each of the theoretical perspectives you selected.
Also, IN YOUR OWN WORDS discuss the position on developmental issues and the
emphasis in the biopsychosocial framework of each of the 2 (two) theoretical perspectives
you selected. Keep the instructions and guidelines for this assignment in mind when you do
the assignment.
(b) Compile a detailed study roster that you will follow to cover the module's syllabus
content during the academic year. Considering that the exam for this module will most
probably be scheduled for early October 2024 you must allow sufficient time to cover the
syllabus and to do revision and exam preparation. The study roster can be done in table
format.
, Table of Contents
1. Introduction
- Overview of Human Development
- Purpose of the Essay
2. Psychoanalytic Perspective
- Main Ideas
- Developmental Issues
- Position within the Biopsychosocial Framework
3. Cognitive Perspective
- Main Ideas
- Developmental Issues
- Position within the Biopsychosocial Framework
4. Comparison of Perspectives
- Contrasting Approaches
- Shared Emphases
- Importance of Integration
5. Conclusion
- Recap of Main Points
- Importance of Understanding Human Development
6. Bibliography
ASSIGNMENT 1 2024
,PYC4805 - Developmental Psychology
Assignment 1 2024
Unique Nr. 279716
Due Date: 16 April 2024
279716
(a) After reading chapter 1 in your prescribed book, select any 2 (two) of the 5 (five)
theoretical perspectives on human development identified by Kail et al. (2019). IN YOUR
OWN WORDS, discuss the main idea of each of the theoretical perspectives you selected.
Also, IN YOUR OWN WORDS discuss the position on developmental issues and the
emphasis in the biopsychosocial framework of each of the 2 (two) theoretical perspectives
you selected. Keep the instructions and guidelines for this assignment in mind when you do
the assignment.
(b) Compile a detailed study roster that you will follow to cover the module's syllabus
content during the academic year. Considering that the exam for this module will most
probably be scheduled for early October 2024 you must allow sufficient time to cover the
syllabus and to do revision and exam preparation. The study roster can be done in table
format.
, Table of Contents
1. Introduction
- Overview of Human Development
- Purpose of the Essay
2. Psychoanalytic Perspective
- Main Ideas
- Developmental Issues
- Position within the Biopsychosocial Framework
3. Cognitive Perspective
- Main Ideas
- Developmental Issues
- Position within the Biopsychosocial Framework
4. Comparison of Perspectives
- Contrasting Approaches
- Shared Emphases
- Importance of Integration
5. Conclusion
- Recap of Main Points
- Importance of Understanding Human Development
6. Bibliography
