Summary Complete Study Guide & Test Bank: Development Through the Lifespan (7th Edition) by Laura E. Berk — All Chapters Covered

,Brief contents
Part I: Theory and research in human developmenT
1 History, Theory, and Research Strategies 2

Part II: FoundaTions oF developmenT
2 Genetic and Environmental Foundations 42
3 Prenatal Development, Birth, and the Newborn Baby 74

Part III: inFancy and Toddlerhood: The FirsT Two years
4 Physical Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood 114
5 Cognitive Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood 148
6 Emotional and Social Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood 182

Part IV: early childhood: Two To six years
7 Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood 214
8 Emotional and Social Development in Early Childhood 256

Part V: middle childhood: six To eleven years
9 Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood 292
10 Emotional and Social Development in Middle Childhood 334

Part VI: adolescence: The TransiTion To adulThood
11 Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence 366
12 Emotional and Social Development in Adolescence 406

Part VII: early adulThood
13 Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood 436
14 Emotional and Social Development in Early Adulthood 468

Part VIII: middle adulThood
15 Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood 506
16 Emotional and Social Development in Middle Adulthood 536

Part IX: laTe adulThood
17 Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood 568
18 Emotional and Social Development in Late Adulthood 608

Part X: The end oF liFe
19 Death, Dying, and Bereavement 644

, s e v e n T h e d i T i o n



Development through
the Lifespan



Laura E. Berk
Illinois State University

, Dedication
To David, Peter, and Melissa, with love



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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Berk, Laura E., author.
Title: Development through the lifespan / Laura E. Berk, Illinois State
University.
Description: Seventh Edition. | Boston : Pearson, 2018. | Revised edition of
the author’s Development through the lifespan, [2014]
Identifiers: LCCN 2016038686 | ISBN 9780134419695 (Student edition) | ISBN 0134419693
Subjects: LCSH: Developmental psychology–Textbooks.
Classification: LCC BF713 .B465 2018 | DDC 155–dc23 LC record available at Student Edition
https://lccn.loc.gov/2016038686 ISBN 10: 0-13-441969-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-13-441969-5
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