HOW TO UNDERSTAND THE BEHAVIOR OF HUMAN ACCORDING TO PSYCHOLOGY. BEHAVIORISM: Many learning theories are based on behaviorism. Behaviorists think that all the things that people do, from acting to thinking and feeling, are behaviors. People learn as they are conditioned by experience. What a person is feeling or thinking is not as important as what a person doing. Biological make-up or person's background is not as important as the experiences a person has. Learning is understood as a change in behavior. Two important theorists who hold this perspective are watson and skinner. John Watson believed that things we can observe directly (stimuli and response, or S-R) should be the focus of study. Watson said that he could take any child and turn them into anything he wanted - from doctor to thief- if he had complete control over their environment. Watson's most famous experiment shows how he thought stimulus-response associations could be controlled. ...
FACT SHEET ON TODDLER DEVELOPMENT: The first year of a child's development often ends with his or her first step. It is around this time that the child enters their toddler years ( word origin: toddle(verb):to walk with short and wobbly steps). Toddlerhood is a time of transition. Toddlers are working on two major goals at the same time: 1) maintaining attachment to parents or significant caregivers, and 2) exploring the world and establishing a sense of self sometimes the goals are in conflict. physical development : * weight is now approximately three times the child's birth weight. * respiration rate varies with emotional state and activity. * rate of growth slows. * head size increases slowly; grows approximately 1.3 centimeters every six months. * chest circumference is larger than head circumference. * legs may still appear bowed. * toddler will begin to lose the " baby fat" once they begin walking. * body shape changes; ta...
PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACTS ON CHILD USING MOBILE PHONE IN TODDLER AGE The impact of mobile phone use on toddlers is a topic of growing concern and research. Here are some key psychological and de...
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