PSY210H1 Lecture : lec notes
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Change-what we know what we are capable of doing. Rise of the moral evaluation of children. -recognize it is worse than killing adults. The children are both radically different to us and radically relevant to us. Radically continuous with us. --- but in ancient world, children make sense of their environment by studying them, we can study current adult stage. One view, children are not fundamentally difft from us. 5 basic reasons why you want to study child psy: understand how it is changing-childhood, cognition is developed. The earlier you intervene, the longer impact you will have. In addition , you want to study children because they are weird. We are intrigued by things that are very similar and different to us. 3 frameworks ppl try to set up theory into intellectual debate very complex and difficult to get the solid data: john lock use more modern language. If you have no principle of how information is obtained.