Material for Exam 3

Theories of Social Development

o Psychoanalytic theories
Freud & Erikson
You should know the stages, what happens if you dont
successfully move through a stage, etc.
o Learning theories
Behaviorism (i.e., Operant/Instrumental Conditioning)
Banduras Social Learning Theory
Whats needed for effective modeling
o Dodges Information-Processing Theory as it relates to hostile attribution bias
*You DONT need to know each stage
o Bronfenbrenners Ecological Systems Theory
Emotional Development
o Emotional intelligence
o Theories of emotion
Discrete
Functionalist
Common-Sense
Cannon-Bard
James-Lange
o Normal Emotional Development in Childhood
o Emotional Regulation
Development
Strategies
Older vs Younger Children
Implications
o Temperament
Moral Development
o Piaget
o Kohlberg emphasis on the 3 main levels (i.e., preconventional, conventional,
postconventional)