Developmental Psychology
- Theory of Mind - (video) Describes research on the concept of the "Theory of Mind" that develops gradually as children lose their egocentrism.
- Overview: Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development - (video, 4 min) Describes the three phases of this model.
- Piaget vs. Vygotsky in 90 Seconds - (video, 1.5 min) Video created by a teacher to explain (briefly) the major similarities & differences between these researchers and their theories.
- Video: Zone of Proximal Development - quick review of this sometimes confusing concept.
- Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development - (video, 4 min) Admittedly, not the BEST instructional video ever made (you'll see mistakes in the writing on the board and in other places), but does provide a quick, accurate overview of the 4 Stages in Piaget's model.
- Article: Emerging Adulthood - Dr. Arnett's research regarding this "phase" of development
- Practice MC Quiz on Child Development - 66 questions on development in children & infants. Most are topics that we address in Unit 4. Some may seem unfamiliar because we address those topics (intelligence, language development) in other chapters.
- Practice MC Quiz on Lifespan Development - 66 questions on development topics
- Video: Crash Course-Monkeys & Morality (Harlow's attachment research)
- Video: Crash Course - Adolescence