Ads
related to: basic principles of human development- Print book best sellers
Most popular books based on sales.
Updated frequently.
- Amazon Editors' Picks
Handpicked reads from Amazon Books.
Curated editors’ picks.
- Print book best sellers
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Evolutionary developmental psychology is a research paradigm that applies the basic principles of Darwinian evolution, particularly natural selection, to understand the development of human behavior and cognition.
The human consciousness is structured in hierarchical order and organized in "holon" chains or "great chain of being", which are based on the level of spiritual and psychological development. [117] Oliver Kress published a model that connected Piaget's theory of development and Abraham Maslow's concept of self-actualization. [118]
Evolutionary developmental psychology (EDP) is a research paradigm that applies the basic principles of evolution by natural selection, to understand the development of human behavior and cognition.
The five basic principles of humanistic psychology are: Human beings, as human, supersede the sum of their parts. They cannot be reduced to components. Human beings have their existence in a uniquely human context, as well as in a cosmic ecology. Human beings are aware and are aware of being aware—i.e., they are conscious.
In accordance with his view that the sexual drive is a basic human motivation, [25] each stage centered around the gratification of the libido within a particular area, or erogenous zone, of the body. [26] He argued that as humans develop, they become fixated on different and specific objects throughout their stages of development.
Human development theory is a theory which uses ideas from different origins, such as ecology, sustainable development, feminism and welfare economics. It wants to avoid normative politics and is focused on how social capital and instructional capital can be deployed to optimize the overall value of human capital in an economy.
So far, empirical research from a life course perspective has not resulted in the development of a formal theory. [8] Glen Elder theorized the life course as based on five key principles: life-span development, human agency, historical time and geographic place, timing of decisions, and linked lives. As a concept, a life course is defined as "a ...
Psychological behaviorism is a form of behaviorism—a major theory within psychology which holds that generally human behaviors are learned—proposed by Arthur W. Staats. The theory is constructed to advance from basic animal learning principles to deal with all types of human behavior, including personality, culture, and human evolution.