15 Aug Human Lifespan and Development Class PSY 3210,
Assignment Instructions
For this assignment, write a 23-page paperusing the information you found related to your assigned childs development. (He is 5.) Analyze the childs cognitive or psychological development and their physicalbrain development.
You will apply atheory and its concepts to the pretend 5 year old boy based on his age group. You willthen consider the physical development of the brain for the character as wellas how brain development affects attitudes and behaviors at that age. Last, youwill note ethical considerations a psychological professional would need toconsider in working with this individual.
Below are the steps that will help to makesure you have the pieces to complete the assignment. It may be helpful toreview the assignment instructions for context.
Choose Your Theory
In the assignment, you will apply at least onecognitive or psychosocial theory to your chosen family member. Possible theorychoices include, but are not limited to, the following. Review your textbookfor information on these theories.
Liam Washington (Age5)
- Piaget’s theory of cognitive development.
- Vygotsky’s social development theory.
Choose YourTheoretical Concept
You will also need to nd two scholarlyarticles studying the effect of a theoretical concept for the age group of yourchild. (He is 5.) Below is a list of theoretical concepts you could choose thatmay be easier to research.
Theoretical Conceptsto Consider
Liam Washington (Age5)
- Pretend play.
- Egocentric speech.
- Private speech.
- Non-social activities.
I have an APA template that I am trying to attach as wellthat my teacher gave us to use and the scoring guide. Please make sure tofollow all of the directions.
