PSYC18H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Neural Development, Catechol-O-Methyl Transferase, Cortisol
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Emotiona l de ve lopme nt = s ocia l de ve lopme nt. Children"s emotional development contributes to their overall development. The orie s of emotiona l de ve lopme nt. Emotiona l de ve lopme nt due to ma tura tion a nd pa rticula r type s of inte ra ction le a d to dis tinct e motions. S ta rt with two ba s ic e motions s ta te s of ne ga tivity/dis tre s s a nd pos itivity/ple a s ure. More diffe re ntia l e motions e me rge la te r during de ve lopme nt a s re s ult of he donic tone a nd ge ne ra l a rous a l. Me cha nis m through which e motiona l s ta te s come to e xis t involve s bio ma tura tion a nd interactive experience with one"s environment.
