Theorists Of Development. Several famous psychologists including sigmund freud erik erikson jean piaget and lawrence kohlberg describe development as a series of stages. Theories of development were stimulated by the situation in the mid 20thcentury when decolonization occurred and the economic disparity between european and underdeveloped nations became obvious. Development is considered a reaction to rewards punishments stimuli and reinforcement. These theories are the modernization theory the dependency theory and the feminist theory.
Development is considered a reaction to rewards punishments stimuli and reinforcement. Development is the series of age related changes that happen over the course of a life span. Scholars propounded theories concerning development how it is achieved and how it is impeded. Praise and encouragement experience helps the child learn what is good behaviour and what is unacceptable behaviour. These theories deal only with observable behaviors. Erikson emphasized that the ego makes positive contributions to development by mastering attitudes ideas and skills at each stage of development.
Scholars propounded theories concerning development how it is achieved and how it is impeded.
Behavioral theories of child development focus on how environmental interaction influences behavior and is based on the theories of theorists such as john b. Several famous psychologists including sigmund freud erik erikson jean piaget and lawrence kohlberg describe development as a series of stages. Others believe that it is more accurate to evaluate development economics as a general provider of organized systems todaro 2000. Development is considered a reaction to rewards punishments stimuli and reinforcement. Created by shreena desai watch the next lesson. Scholars propounded theories concerning development how it is achieved and how it is impeded.