Question: Discuss the following in about 350 words. Include reference from: Berk, L. E. (2014). Development through the lifespan. (6th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson.
In Seminar for this unit, you will practice using social/emotional/cognitive theories to devise developmentally appropriate interventions for young children. Further, there will be a discussion on how environmental factors influence development and how you can use or change those influences to guide development.
Some of the questions that will be addressed include the following: Discuss the questions below, minimum of 350 words.
• Play is an important part of childhood, and cognitive, psychosocial, and social development rely on these interactions. How do psychology professionals use the different types of play to encourage growth?
• Name some environmental influences that likely impact the development of young children. How can you change these influences to better guide development and possibly reduce delays?