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In essence, there are two main theorists behind the stages of child development: Piaget and Vygotsky. Piaget's theory is based on the assumption of the existence of schemas. Schemas are defined by Piaget ...

Bowlby studied infant attachment systems and was a key figure in developmental psychology. As an evolutionary psychologist he believed attachment was based on innate systems. One good example of a mechani...

The developmental area of Psychology focuses on how behaviour changes over time, as a person grows up. It has a particular focus on behaviourism (the belief that all behaviour is learned). Meanwhile, the ...

No. As long as you can outline the study and it’s findings, the examiner will know what you’re talking about. Of course you’re expected to know about Zimbardo and Milgram for example but that will come wi...

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