John is 28 years old Guyanese and is married to Samantha who is 24 years old Venezuelan. The couple has 3 children, Alisha aged 6 years, Stacy aged 3 years, and Kalisha aged 1 year. Samantha is pregnant and expecting their 4th child, but is having complications as she and John are frequently consuming alcohol and john smokes at the home. i. Identify John and Samantha’s life stages and explain the expectations of this stage of life. ii. Outline two cognitive and two psychological changes that Kalisha is or will be experiencing during her life current stage according to Piaget. Emphasis must be placed on this unique situation as outlined.
John is 28 years old Guyanese and is married to Samantha who is 24 years old Venezuelan. The couple has 3 children, Alisha aged 6 years, Stacy aged 3 years, and Kalisha aged 1 year. Samantha is pregnant and expecting their 4th child, but is having complications as she and John are frequently consuming alcohol and john smokes at the home.
i. Identify John and Samantha’s life stages and explain the expectations of this stage of life.
ii. Outline two cognitive and two psychological changes that Kalisha is or will be experiencing during her life current stage according to Piaget. Emphasis must be placed on this unique situation as outlined.
Developmental psychology is a branch of psychology that studies changes that occurs due to maturation of an individual in all aspects of their life. But this places emphasis on the cognitive, psychological and social aspect of maturation. Many theorists have proposed different types of developmental stages and what characteristics each stages have. Some of the famous theorists are Piaget and Eric Erickson.
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