PSYCH 2AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Taigan, Multiple Choice, Social Change
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Introduction: live webex lectures monday and wednesday 6-9pm, recorded lectures will be posted on avenue. Not one during the week of midterm: multiple choice quizzes open book, midterm (25%): may 25th 6-9pm (will roughly take 2 hours). No makeup midterm: final (30%): june 17 6-9pm, free mark: extra 2, course is cumulative. Instructor: call her taigan (not a phd yet, email: macgowat@mcmaster. ca 2aa3 subject line, ask content questions on avenue not emails. Areas of child development prenatal up until puberty: physical/neurological/motor, perceptual, social and emotional, cognitive, moral, communication advances. Compare and contrast female x and male z. Developmental factors for x and z: neighbourhood, parents and family, peers, guidance received (what degree did it contribute to their outcomes, individual differences (biology, personality, intelligence, x is oprah, z is kip k. Case study: female x: born on isolated farm in mississippi (parents were young)