Collin County Community College District

Professor Blancett

LIFESPAN PSYC 2314

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Reading Topic Lecture Notes

Exam 1: Ch. 1,2

Introduction - Worldviews Epistemology

Introduction and Research Introduction, Research

Foundations – Cognitive/ Emotional/Social Foundations, Piaget Handout

Exam 2: Ch. 3,4

Foundations – Biological Human Genetics

Videos Prenatal Development Life’s Greatest Miracle,

Mitosis, Meiosis, Birth

Prenatal Development ctd. Prenatal, Teratogens

Exam 3: Ch. 5-13

Infancy Physical, Cognitive, Emotional

Early Childhood Emotional, Language, Moral,

Cognitive and Physical

School Age Emotional, Cognitive,

Physical, Learning Disabilities

Pre-adolescence Preadolescence, Sullivan

Adolescence Adolescence

Exam 4: Ch. 14-21

Young Adulthood Emerging, Early, Parenting, Cognitive

Family/Middle Adulthood Middle1, Middle2,

Seasons of Life

Theories of Aging

Late Adulthood/Death and Dying Late1, Late2,

Santrock’s The Life-Span Developmental Perspective Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. The Science of Life-Span Development
Beginnings
Chapter 3. Biological Beginnings
Chapter 4. Prenatal Development and Birth
Infancy
Chapter 5. Physical Development in Infancy
Chapter 6. Cognitive Development in Infancy
Chapter 7. Socioemotional Development in Infancy
Early Childhood
Chapter 8. Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood
Chapter 9. Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood
Middle and Late Childhood
Chapter 10. Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle and Late Childhood
Chapter 11. Socioemotional Development in Middle and Late Childhood
Adolescence
Chapter 12. Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence
Chapter 13. Socioemotional Development in Adolescence
Early Adulthood
Chapter 14. Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood
Chapter 15. Socioemotional Development in Early Adulthood
Middle Adulthood
Chapter 16. Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood
Chapter 17. Socioemotional Development in Middle Adulthood
Late Adulthood
Chapter 18. Physical Development in Late Adulthood
Chapter 19. Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood
Chapter 20. Socioemotional Development in Late Adulthood
Endings
Chapter 21. Death and Grieving