The Science of Psychology: An Appreciative View, 2nd Edition (King)

Chapter 9: Human Development

Chapter Objectives

1. Explain how psychologists think about development.
2. Describe children's development from prenatal stages to adolescence.
3. Identify the most important changes that occur in adolescence.
4. Discuss adult development and the positive dimensions of aging.
5. Discuss important factors in successful adult psychological development.