PSY B110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Ecological Systems Theory, Diana Baumrind, John Bowlby

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Change: quantitative: in the sense that there is more or less of something, qualitative: in the sense that the essence of something has changed. Time: age groups: reflect the concept of change that occurs across time. Physical development: changes in body structure and function. Psychosocial development: changes in relationships and their effects. Prenatal period: where the earliest developmental changes occur before we are born. Change: how can we improve quality of life in senior citizens: descriptive research: describes what is happening at each age. Correlational research: describes how a behavior of one group varies in relation to a behavior of the other group. Experimental research: can determine cause, randomly assigning the participants to either an experimental group or to the control group: research designs: Cross-sectional: design that compares the behavior of multiple age groups at one point in time. Longitudinal: design that compares the behavior of one age group at multiple points across time.

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