PSY114- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 13 pages long!)
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Study guide parents event, it must have caused the event e. g 100% of serial killers drank milk as children drinking milk creates mass murderers e. g parents influence children"s behaviour, in turn feedback to influence their. Children"s experiences influences their development, but their development influences their experience. Un id ire c tio n a l e xp la n a tio n : attempt to explain development in terms of !-headed arrow e. g parents fight with each other > child acts negatively. Children witness violence at school > children become more aggressive. P o s t h o c fa lla c y; false assumption that because one event occurred before another things that occur first doesn"t necessarily cause things that come later. Reasoning becomes tempting when earlier behaviour seems logically. Ch a p te r 10 hu m a n de ve lo p m e n t.
